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Infant mortality, population growth and family planning in India / / S. Chandrasekhar



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Autore: Chandrasekhar S (Sripati), <1918-2001., > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Infant mortality, population growth and family planning in India / / S. Chandrasekhar Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (405 p.)
Disciplina: 301.32/9/54
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Soggetto topico: Family planning services - India
Infants - Mortality - India
Population
Soggetto geografico: India Population
Note generali: First published in 1972 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: INFANT MORTALITY, POPULATION GROWTH AND FAMILY PLANNING IN INDIA; Copyright; INFANT MORTALITY POPULATION GROWTH AND FAMILY PLANNING IN INDIA; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Chapter IPopulation Census and Vital Statistics in India; Chapter Measurement of Infant Mortality; Chapter IIIInfant Mortality in India and the World - Facts; Chapter IVCauses of Infant Mortality; Chapter VNutrition and Infant Welfare; Chapter VIPopulation Growth, Infant Mortality, and Family Planning; Chapter VIIThe Fight Against Infant Mortality and For The Small Family Norm; Appendixes
Appendix 1Declaration of the Rights of the ChildAppendix 2The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1968; Appendix 3Population of India According to 1951 and 1961 Censuses and Estimated Population for 1971; Appendix 4Registered Birth Rates, Death Rates and Infant Mortality Rates in India: 1901-70; Appendix 5Religious Composition of India's Population (According to the 1951 and 1961 Censuses); Appendix 6Infant Mortality Rates in Selected Countries: 1900-68; Appendix 7Infant Mortality Rate by Age and Sex in Selected Countries (For Latest Available Years)
Appendix 8India - Area, Population, and Literacy (1971 Census)Select Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: First published in 1972, this reissue deals with the crucial issue of population explosion, one of the most crucial problems facing the contemporary developing world. Written by a world-renowned demographer and family planning specialist, the book deals specifically with the Indian experience.Reviewing population change in India over the last century, Professor Chandrasekhar focuses on three key issues: the socioeconomic repercussions of reduced infant mortality in twentieth-century India; the rapid population growth from 1871 and its implications on India's efforts to raise h
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ISBN: 1-136-88305-3
1-283-59173-1
9786613904188
1-136-88306-1
0-203-83921-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910826078103321
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