Niveaux et tendances de la mortalite dans l'enfance dans sept pays d'Asie
Auteurs : Benoit D, Guillaume A, Levi PDate 1984, Vol 20, Num 2, pp 207-41Revue : Cahiers O. R. S. T. O. M. Série sciences humainesType de publication : article de périodique;Résumé
Trends and levels of infant and child mortality in seven Asian countries from 1950 to 1975 are compared using data collected during the World Fertility Survey. Consideration is given to the socioeconomic factors associated with variations in mortality among these countries; factors examined include mother's education, father's education, mother's employment, and place of residence. The countries considered are Bangladesh, Fiji, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. (summary in ENG, SPA)
Mot-clés auteurs
Asia; Bangladesh; Child Mortality--changes; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Differential Mortality; Eastern Asia; Economic Factors; Educational Status; Employment Status--women; Fiji; Geographic Factors; Human Resources; Indonesia; Infant Mortality--changes; Korea; Korea; Republic Of; Labor Force--women; Micronesia-polynesia; Mortality--changes; Oceania; Pakistan; Polynesia; Population; Population Dynamics; Residence Characteristics; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Southeastern Asia; Southern Asia; Spatial Distribution; Sri Lanka; Thailand; World Fertility Surveys;