Contraceptive use and controlled fertility [[electronic resource] ] : health issues for women and children : background papers / / Allan M. Parnell, editor ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
Disciplina | 613.9/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ParnellAllan M |
Soggetto topico |
Contraceptives - Physiological effect
Mothers - Mortality Birth intervals Infants - Health and hygiene |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-21421-X
9786610214211 0-309-59596-7 0-585-14337-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455893103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989 | ||
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Contraceptive use and controlled fertility : health issues for women and children : background papers / / Allan M. Parnell, editor ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 613.9/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ParnellAllan M |
Soggetto topico |
Contraceptives - Physiological effect
Mothers - Mortality Birth intervals Infants - Health and hygiene |
ISBN |
1-280-21421-X
9786610214211 0-309-59596-7 0-585-14337-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778790603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1989 | ||
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Contraceptive use and controlled fertility : health issues for women and children : background papers / / Allan M. Parnell, editor ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 613.9/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ParnellAllan M |
Soggetto topico |
Contraceptives - Physiological effect
Mothers - Mortality Birth intervals Infants - Health and hygiene |
ISBN |
1-280-21421-X
9786610214211 0-309-59596-7 0-585-14337-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- The Relationship Between Fertility and Maternal Mortality -- DEFINITIONS AND MEASUREMENT ISSUES -- Measures -- Sources of Data -- Problems of Measurement -- WORLD PATTERNS -- ASPECTS OF FERTILITY AS RISK FACTORS FOR MATERNAL MORALITY -- Parity/Gravidity -- Interaction Between Age and Gravidity/Parity -- Hospital Studies: Primigravid/Primiparous Women -- Hospital Studies: Multigravid/Multiparous Women -- Short Birth Intervals -- OTHER IMPORTANT RISK FACTORS -- Lack of Antenatal Care -- Distance -- Socioeconomic Status -- Traditional Behavior -- Birth Practices -- Female Circumcision -- CAUSAL PATTERNS OF MORTALITY -- Differences by Area -- ASPECTS OF FERTILITY AND THE MAJOR CAUSES OF DEATH -- Abortion -- Difficult Labor -- Hemorrhage/Anemia -- Hypertensive Disease of Pregnancy -- Infectious Disease -- Hepatitis -- Tuberculosis -- Malaria -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX-CONTENTS OF CAUSAL CATEGORIES -- REFERENCES -- Health Effects of Contraception -- INTRODUCTION -- ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES -- Noncontraceptive Benefits -- Adverse Health Effects -- Cardiovascular Effects -- Metabolic Effects -- Neoplastic Diseases -- Other Effects -- INTRAUTERINE DEVICES -- Adverse Health Effects -- BARRIER METHODS -- Condoms -- Spermicides and the Contraceptive Sponge -- Diaphragm with Spermicide -- Cervical Caps -- LONG-ACTING METHODS -- Injectables -- Implants -- TUBAL STERILIZATION -- Sterilization Reversal -- VASECTOMY -- Mortality -- Morbidity -- Long-Term Safety -- Vasectomy Reversal -- REFERENCES -- Mechanisms for the Association of Maternal Age, Parity, and Birth Spacing with Infant Health -- INTRODUCTION -- Overview -- Causes of Infant Deaths -- Low Birthweight and Prematurity -- YOUNG MATERNAL AGE AND PRIMIPARITY -- Effects on Birthweight and Prematurity.
Mother-Fetus Competition for Macronutrients -- Micronutrient Deficiencies -- Infections -- Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension -- Malaria -- Complications of Delivery -- Conclusions -- OLDER MATERNAL AGE AND GRAND MULTIPARITY -- Relative Risks of Poor Pregnancy Outcomes and Infant Deaths -- Congenital Abnormalities -- Iron-Deficiency Anemia and Micronutrient Deficiencies -- Multiple Births -- Complications of Delivery -- Conclusions -- EFFECTS OF SHORT INTERVALS BETWEEN PREGNANCIES -- Effects on Length of Gestation and Birthweight -- Maternal Nutrition and Fetal Growth -- Postpartum Nutrition -- Infectious Diseases -- Maternal Infections -- Increased Postnatal Exposure to Pathogens -- Conclusions -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- Psychosocial Consequences to Women of Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility -- CONCEPTS OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING: INDICATORS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS -- PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS AND ROLE PERFORMANCE -- CONTRACEPTIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS AS POTENTIAL STRESSORS -- Conjugal Roles -- Occupational Roles -- Maternal Roles -- Domestic, Kinship, and Community Roles -- Women as Individuals -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix Background Papers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818358103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989 | ||
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Third world cities [[electronic resource] ] : problems, policies, and prospects / / John D. Kasarda, Allan M. Parnell, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KasardaJohn D
ParnellAllan M |
Collana | Sage focus editions |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Developing countries
Cities and towns - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4833-2529-6
1-4522-5234-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Third World Urban Development Issues; Chapter 1 - The Third World City: Development Policy and Issues; Chapter 2 - Efficiency and Welfare in LDC Mega-Cities; Chapter 3 - Urbanization, Development, and Economic Efficiency; Chapter 4 - Urban Land and Housing Issues Facing the Third World; Chapter 5 - Job Creation Needs in Third World Cities; Chapter 6 - Small-Enterprise Promotion as an Urban Development Strategy; Chapter 7 - Privatization of Urban Services and Infrastructure in Developing Countries: An Assessment of Experience
Chapter 8 - Urbanization and the Environmental Risk TransitionChapter 9 - Transnational Capital Flows, Foreign Investments, and Urban Growth in Developing Countries; Chapter 10 - The Impact of Temporary Migration on Urban Places: Thailand and China as Case Studies; Chapter 11 - Urban Aspects of Labor Migration: A Review of Exit Countries; Chapter 12 - Third World Urbanization, Migration, and Family Adaptation; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480619603321 |
Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 | ||
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Third world cities : problems, policies, and prospects / / John D. Kasarda, Allan M. Parnell, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 310 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 307.76091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KasardaJohn D
ParnellAllan M |
Collana | Sage focus editions |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Developing countries - Congresses
Cities and towns - Developing countries - Congresses |
ISBN |
1-4833-2529-6
1-4522-5234-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Third World Urban Development Issues; Chapter 1 - The Third World City: Development Policy and Issues; Chapter 2 - Efficiency and Welfare in LDC Mega-Cities; Chapter 3 - Urbanization, Development, and Economic Efficiency; Chapter 4 - Urban Land and Housing Issues Facing the Third World; Chapter 5 - Job Creation Needs in Third World Cities; Chapter 6 - Small-Enterprise Promotion as an Urban Development Strategy; Chapter 7 - Privatization of Urban Services and Infrastructure in Developing Countries: An Assessment of Experience
Chapter 8 - Urbanization and the Environmental Risk Transition; Chapter 9 - Transnational Capital Flows, Foreign Investments, and Urban Growth in Developing Countries; Chapter 10 - The Impact of Temporary Migration on Urban Places: Thailand and China as Case Studies; Chapter 11 - Urban Aspects of Labor Migration: A Review of Exit Countries; Chapter 12 - Third World Urbanization, Migration, and Family Adaptation; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791076103321 |
Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 | ||
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Third world cities : problems, policies, and prospects / / John D. Kasarda, Allan M. Parnell, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 310 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 307.76091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KasardaJohn D
ParnellAllan M |
Collana | Sage focus editions |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - Developing countries - Congresses
Cities and towns - Developing countries - Congresses |
ISBN |
1-4833-2529-6
1-4522-5234-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Third World Urban Development Issues; Chapter 1 - The Third World City: Development Policy and Issues; Chapter 2 - Efficiency and Welfare in LDC Mega-Cities; Chapter 3 - Urbanization, Development, and Economic Efficiency; Chapter 4 - Urban Land and Housing Issues Facing the Third World; Chapter 5 - Job Creation Needs in Third World Cities; Chapter 6 - Small-Enterprise Promotion as an Urban Development Strategy; Chapter 7 - Privatization of Urban Services and Infrastructure in Developing Countries: An Assessment of Experience
Chapter 8 - Urbanization and the Environmental Risk Transition; Chapter 9 - Transnational Capital Flows, Foreign Investments, and Urban Growth in Developing Countries; Chapter 10 - The Impact of Temporary Migration on Urban Places: Thailand and China as Case Studies; Chapter 11 - Urban Aspects of Labor Migration: A Review of Exit Countries; Chapter 12 - Third World Urbanization, Migration, and Family Adaptation; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824528503321 |
Newbury Park, : SAGE, c1993 | ||
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