Sökning: "social differences in mortality"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 25 uppsatser innehållade orden social differences in mortality.

  1. 16. The impact of in utero malnutrition on “lost” births and neonatal mortality: Evidence from the 2002 food shortage in Malawi

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Anna Segura Lladó; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Food shortage; in utero malnutrition; neonatal mortality; maternal health; Business and Economics; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to look at the link between in utero malnutrition and the survival probabilities of fetuses and newborns, using the 2002 food shortages in Malawi as an instrument for malnutrition. Concretely, it looks at differences in the probability of a born child being a male and in neonatal mortality between children in utero affected by food scarcity and those born right before and after the food shortages. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Childbearing Trends in Indonesia since the 1998 Political Reform : Weighing the Roles of Economic Development and Socio-demographic Factors

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Dedek Prayudi; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Indonesian childbearing;

    Sammanfattning : Indonesia has experienced three different political eras: ‘old order’ under the regime ofpresident Soekarno, ‘new order’ under the regime of president Soeharto; and ‘reformationera’ in which democracy has been applied until now. The changes of economic and politicalconditions from one era to another have always gone hand in hand with the development ofthe country’s population. LÄS MER

  4. 18. RUSSIAN REGIONAL SCENARIOS OF FERTILITY RESPONSES TO MODERNIZATION, 1958-1978.

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Olga Shibaeva; [2011]
    Nyckelord :modernization; fertility in Russia; fertility in XX century.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The link “modernization-fertility” is an important object for analysis. Modernization changes every society economically, culturally, demographically. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Private Matters: The Effects of Privatization on Adult Mortality in the former Eastern Bloc

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomihögskolan; Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Joseph Molitoris; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Privatization; mortality; communism; Eastern Europe; Soviet Union; crisis; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The post-communist mortality crisis of the former Eastern Bloc was one of the largest peacetime mortality increases in modern history. Not without controversy, an increasingly large body of research has attributed this mortality surge to stress at the societal level. LÄS MER

  7. 20. "Dead tired" : Fatigue among the oldest old in Sweden 1992-2002

    Master-uppsats, Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Linda Hols Salén; [2010]
    Nyckelord :Elderly people; fatigue; tiredness; ill-health; mortality;

    Sammanfattning : The primary aim of this study has been to examine and describe self-reported fatigue among the oldest old in Sweden and to look at changes both over a ten year period, between and within different social groups. Additional aims were to examine if fatigue is related to mortality. LÄS MER