Genus Volume XLVII -n. 3-4

Book : Genus Volume XLVII -n. 3-4

Author : * --

Language : English

Library : Population

Publish Place : Roma

Volume : XLVII

Period : 6 monthly

Publish Date : 00 1991

Publisher : Italian Committee for the Study of Population Problems

Original Language : Italian

Book Type : Periodical

Book Number : 7837

INDEX

CONTENTS
GRAZIELLA CASELLI - VIVIANA EGIDI, A new insight into morbidity and mortality transition ......1
LADO RUZICKA - PENNY KANE, Transition of adult mortality and
causes ofdeath in selected countries ....... 31
JOHN H. POLLARD - ANTONIO GOLINI - GABRIELLA MILELLA, On the use of health surveys for estimating transition rates for mortality..... 63
ANATOLY G. VISHNEVSKY - VLADIMIR SHKOLNIKOV - SERGEI A. VASSIN, Epidemiological transition in the USSR as mirrored
by regional diferences......................... 79
VAINO KANNISTO, Frailty and survival............. 101
VAD VOSSEN, Scenario based fertility forecasts: conceptualization of a frame ............. 119
KEDAR N.S. YADAVA - SHRI K. SINGH - U. KUMAR, Commutation and migration: patterns, expectancies, and consequences. . 133
MOHAMED BAILEY - WILLIAM J. SEROW, Fertility differentials
rural Sierra Leone: demographic and socioeconomic effects. . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
MOHAN L. SRIVASTAVA, Demographic estimates for Malawi using
tafrom 1926 .......... 183
OMAR A. MOHAMUD, Female circumcision and child mortality in urban Somali....... 203
BOOK REVIEW
A. MICHELI - A. TULUMELLO (a cura di), Percorsi e transizioni mpideldemo secorsidella vita(N. Federici)... 225
A. MICHELI, Generazioni. Il comportamento procreativo nell'otti di una demografia comprendente (N. Federici)..226
PALOMBA (a cura di), Crescita zero (N. Federici)... 227

J. VALLIN,La Démographie, (N. Federici)........ 229
INFORMATION............ 231
BIBLIOGRAPHY......... 237
NOTES ON AUTHORS..........239