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Titolo: | The dynamics of migration, health, and livelihoods [[electronic resource] ] : indepth network perspectives / / edited by Mark Collinson ... [et al.] |
Pubblicazione: | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina: | 304.809172/4 |
304.8-dc22 | |
Soggetto topico: | Emigration and immigration |
Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries Population |
Developing countries Emigration and immigration | |
Altri autori: | CollinsonMark |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Introduction; 1 Migration and Demographic Surveillance: An Overview of Opportunities and Challenges; 2 Health and Demographic Surveillance Migration Methodology and Data; 3 Dynamics of Space and Time; 4 Age-Sex Profiles of Migration: Who is a Migrant?; Part II Migration and Livelihoods; 5 Migration and Agricultural Production in Kanchanaburi, Thailand; 6 Migration and Socio-Economic Change in Rural South Africa, 2000-2007 |
7 Parents' Migration and Children's Education in Matlab, Bangladesh Part III Migration and Health; 8 Assessing the Effect of Mother's Migration on Childhood Mortality; 9 Child Migration and Mortality in Rural Nyanza; 10 Migration and Adult Mortality in Rural Southern Mozambique; 11 Migration and Under Five Morbidity in Bavi, Vietnam; Part IV Epilogue; 12 The Relevance of the Volume; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Using INDEPTH's multi-site network to provide new demographic insights into population variables, this book focuses on migration and how it impacts on health and livelihoods in impoverished communities of the developing world. INDEPTH offers a longitudinal perspective in a series of case studies from locations in sub-Saharan Africa, South and South East Asia. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The dynamics of migration, health, and livelihoods |
ISBN: | 1-003-06353-5 |
1-351-14702-1 | |
1-282-38541-0 | |
9786612385414 | |
0-7546-9726-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910780817303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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