Demography of aging [[electronic resource] /] / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Demography of aging [[electronic resource] /] / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 411 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MartinLinda G. <1947->
PrestonSamuel H |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Demography Retirement Older people - Health and hygiene |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19359-X
9786610193592 0-309-55255-9 0-585-03948-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Samuel H. Preston and Linda G. Martin -- The formal demography of population aging, transfers, and the economic life cycle / Ronald D. Lee -- Retirement and labor force behavior of the elderly / Joseph F. Quinn and Richard V. Burkhauser -- Income, wealth, and intergenerational economic relations of the aged / Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Timothy M. Smeeding -- The elderly and their kin : patterns of availability and access / Douglas A. Wolf -- Care of the elderly : division of labor among the family, market, and state / Beth J. Soldo and Vicki A. Freedman -- Medical demography : interaction of disability dynamics and mortality / Kenneth G. Manton and Eric Stallard -- Socioeconomic differences in adult mortality and health status / Samuel H. Preston and Paul Taubman -- Geographic concentration, migration, and population redistribution among the elderly / Frank D. Bean, George C. Myers, Jacqueline L. Angel, and Omer R. Galle -- Research on the demography of aging in developing countries / Linda G. Martin and Kevin Kinsella. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455980103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demography of aging [[electronic resource] /] / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Demography of aging [[electronic resource] /] / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 411 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MartinLinda G. <1947->
PrestonSamuel H |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Demography Retirement Older people - Health and hygiene |
| ISBN |
1-280-19359-X
9786610193592 0-309-55255-9 0-585-03948-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Samuel H. Preston and Linda G. Martin -- The formal demography of population aging, transfers, and the economic life cycle / Ronald D. Lee -- Retirement and labor force behavior of the elderly / Joseph F. Quinn and Richard V. Burkhauser -- Income, wealth, and intergenerational economic relations of the aged / Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Timothy M. Smeeding -- The elderly and their kin : patterns of availability and access / Douglas A. Wolf -- Care of the elderly : division of labor among the family, market, and state / Beth J. Soldo and Vicki A. Freedman -- Medical demography : interaction of disability dynamics and mortality / Kenneth G. Manton and Eric Stallard -- Socioeconomic differences in adult mortality and health status / Samuel H. Preston and Paul Taubman -- Geographic concentration, migration, and population redistribution among the elderly / Frank D. Bean, George C. Myers, Jacqueline L. Angel, and Omer R. Galle -- Research on the demography of aging in developing countries / Linda G. Martin and Kevin Kinsella. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778767203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demography of aging / / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Demography of aging / / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; 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, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 411 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MartinLinda G. <1947->
PrestonSamuel H |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people
Demography Retirement Older people - Health and hygiene |
| ISBN |
9786610193592
9781280193590 128019359X 9780309552554 0309552559 9780585039480 0585039488 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Samuel H. Preston and Linda G. Martin -- The formal demography of population aging, transfers, and the economic life cycle / Ronald D. Lee -- Retirement and labor force behavior of the elderly / Joseph F. Quinn and Richard V. Burkhauser -- Income, wealth, and intergenerational economic relations of the aged / Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Timothy M. Smeeding -- The elderly and their kin : patterns of availability and access / Douglas A. Wolf -- Care of the elderly : division of labor among the family, market, and state / Beth J. Soldo and Vicki A. Freedman -- Medical demography : interaction of disability dynamics and mortality / Kenneth G. Manton and Eric Stallard -- Socioeconomic differences in adult mortality and health status / Samuel H. Preston and Paul Taubman -- Geographic concentration, migration, and population redistribution among the elderly / Frank D. Bean, George C. Myers, Jacqueline L. Angel, and Omer R. Galle -- Research on the demography of aging in developing countries / Linda G. Martin and Kevin Kinsella. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965595803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The epidemiological transition [[electronic resource] ] : policy and planning implications for developing countries : workshop proceedings / / James N. Gribble and Samuel H. Preston, editors
| The epidemiological transition [[electronic resource] ] : policy and planning implications for developing countries : workshop proceedings / / James N. Gribble and Samuel H. Preston, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.4/09172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GribbleJames N
PrestonSamuel H |
| Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology - Developing countries
Health care rationing - Developing countries Health planning - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19662-9
9786610196623 0-309-59065-5 0-585-27314-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Epidemiological Transition""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""TRANSITIONS IN MORTALITY AND EPIDEMIOLOGIC PATTERNS""; ""DATA DEFICIENCIES""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS VOLUME""; ""Demographic and Epidemiologic Data""; ""Setting Priorities in a Changing Epidemiological Environment""; ""Providers of Services: Roles of Government, Private Sector, and Families""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Shifts in the Structure of Population and Deaths in Less Developed Regions""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""POPULATION GROWTH AND AGE STRUCTURES""; ""Child Population Aged 0�14""
""Reproductive Age Population Aged 15�49""""Postreproductive Age Population: Those 50 and Older""; ""Urban-Rural Makeup""; ""DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS BY SEX AND AGE""; ""Age Patterns of Mortality""; ""African Distribution of Deaths""; ""Changes in Deaths Over the Next 25 Years Without the AIDS Pandemic""; ""Potential Effect of the AIDS Pandemic on the Number and Distribution of African Deaths""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Mortality by Cause, 1970 to 2015""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""METHOD""; ""Grouping Causes of Death""; ""Data on Causes of Death""; ""Estimating and Projecting Mortality"" ""Estimating Mortality Rates by Major Cause""""Estimating Cause-Specific Mortality Rates""; ""RESULTS""; ""Demographic Background""; ""Current Causes of Death""; ""Trends in Major Causes of Death""; ""Age-Sex Specific Patterns""; ""Reliability of Estimates""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Childhood Precursors of Adult Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries: Implications for Health Programs""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES OR CONDITIONS OF INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD WITH CONSEQUENCES FOR ADULTS""; ""Perinatal Conditions""; ""Low Birthweight"" ""Birth Trauma, Asphyxia, Metabolic Disorders""""Congenital and Perinatal Infections""; ""Infectious Diseases of Childhood""; ""Tuberculosis""; ""Rheumatic Fever""; ""Polio""; ""Trachoma""; ""Chagas' Disease""; ""Schistosomiasis""; ""Helicobacter Pylori""; ""Epstein-Barr Virus""; ""Nutritional Deficiencies in Infancy and Childhood""; ""Protein-Energy Malnutrition""; ""Micronutrient Deficiencies""; ""Environmental Hazards""; ""Indoor Air Pollution""; ""Lead Exposure""; ""SYNERGISM OF CHILDHOOD RISK FACTORS PRODUCING ADULT DISEASE"" ""INFLUENCE OF CHILDHOOD-ACQUIRED DISEASES ON ADULT MORTALITY�COUNTRY STUDIES""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Projecting Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries During Adulthood""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""COMBINING MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES""; ""Developed Countries""; ""Developing Countries""; ""FORECASTING MODEL BASED ON INDIVIDUAL HEALTH CHANGES""; ""Risk Factor Regressions""; ""Multivariate Hazard Functions""; ""Cost Estimation""; ""EXAMPLES""; ""Risk Factor Intervention""; ""Active Life Expectancy (ALE)""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES"" ""Health Indices as a Guide to Health Sector Planning: A Demographic Critique"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455931903321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The epidemiological transition [[electronic resource] ] : policy and planning implications for developing countries : workshop proceedings / / James N. Gribble and Samuel H. Preston, editors
| The epidemiological transition [[electronic resource] ] : policy and planning implications for developing countries : workshop proceedings / / James N. Gribble and Samuel H. Preston, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.4/09172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GribbleJames N
PrestonSamuel H |
| Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology - Developing countries
Health care rationing - Developing countries Health planning - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-19662-9
9786610196623 0-309-59065-5 0-585-27314-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Epidemiological Transition""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""TRANSITIONS IN MORTALITY AND EPIDEMIOLOGIC PATTERNS""; ""DATA DEFICIENCIES""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS VOLUME""; ""Demographic and Epidemiologic Data""; ""Setting Priorities in a Changing Epidemiological Environment""; ""Providers of Services: Roles of Government, Private Sector, and Families""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Shifts in the Structure of Population and Deaths in Less Developed Regions""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""POPULATION GROWTH AND AGE STRUCTURES""; ""Child Population Aged 0�14""
""Reproductive Age Population Aged 15�49""""Postreproductive Age Population: Those 50 and Older""; ""Urban-Rural Makeup""; ""DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS BY SEX AND AGE""; ""Age Patterns of Mortality""; ""African Distribution of Deaths""; ""Changes in Deaths Over the Next 25 Years Without the AIDS Pandemic""; ""Potential Effect of the AIDS Pandemic on the Number and Distribution of African Deaths""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Mortality by Cause, 1970 to 2015""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""METHOD""; ""Grouping Causes of Death""; ""Data on Causes of Death""; ""Estimating and Projecting Mortality"" ""Estimating Mortality Rates by Major Cause""""Estimating Cause-Specific Mortality Rates""; ""RESULTS""; ""Demographic Background""; ""Current Causes of Death""; ""Trends in Major Causes of Death""; ""Age-Sex Specific Patterns""; ""Reliability of Estimates""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Childhood Precursors of Adult Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries: Implications for Health Programs""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES OR CONDITIONS OF INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD WITH CONSEQUENCES FOR ADULTS""; ""Perinatal Conditions""; ""Low Birthweight"" ""Birth Trauma, Asphyxia, Metabolic Disorders""""Congenital and Perinatal Infections""; ""Infectious Diseases of Childhood""; ""Tuberculosis""; ""Rheumatic Fever""; ""Polio""; ""Trachoma""; ""Chagas' Disease""; ""Schistosomiasis""; ""Helicobacter Pylori""; ""Epstein-Barr Virus""; ""Nutritional Deficiencies in Infancy and Childhood""; ""Protein-Energy Malnutrition""; ""Micronutrient Deficiencies""; ""Environmental Hazards""; ""Indoor Air Pollution""; ""Lead Exposure""; ""SYNERGISM OF CHILDHOOD RISK FACTORS PRODUCING ADULT DISEASE"" ""INFLUENCE OF CHILDHOOD-ACQUIRED DISEASES ON ADULT MORTALITY�COUNTRY STUDIES""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Projecting Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries During Adulthood""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""COMBINING MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES""; ""Developed Countries""; ""Developing Countries""; ""FORECASTING MODEL BASED ON INDIVIDUAL HEALTH CHANGES""; ""Risk Factor Regressions""; ""Multivariate Hazard Functions""; ""Cost Estimation""; ""EXAMPLES""; ""Risk Factor Intervention""; ""Active Life Expectancy (ALE)""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES"" ""Health Indices as a Guide to Health Sector Planning: A Demographic Critique"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778795603321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 182 p. : col. ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/45 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Life expectancy
Longevity Life expectancy - United States Longevity - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-21338-9
9786613213389 0-309-18641-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456510403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 182 p. : col. ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/45 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Life expectancy
Longevity Life expectancy - United States Longevity - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-21710-5
1-283-21338-9 9786613213389 0-309-18641-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781798703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 182 p. : col. ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/45 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Life expectancy
Longevity Life expectancy - United States Longevity - United States |
| ISBN |
9786613213389
9780309217101 0309217105 9781283213387 1283213389 9780309186414 0309186412 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Difference Between Life Expectancy in the United States and Other High-Income Countries -- 2 Causes of Death, Health Indicators, and Divergence in Life Expectancy -- 3 The Role of Obesity -- 4 The Role of Physical Activity -- 5 The Role of Smoking -- 6 The Role of Social Networks and Social Integration -- 7 The Role of Health Care -- 8 The Role of Hormone Therapy -- 9 The Role of Inequality -- 10 Conclusions -- References -- Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963919203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
| International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 418 p. : ill., (some col.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Longevity
Mortality |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-01907-8
9786613019073 0-309-15734-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Levels and trends -- pt. 2. Identifying causal explanations -- pt. 3. The U.S. health system -- pt. 4. Inequality -- pt. 5. International case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456870403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
| International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 418 p. : ill., (some col.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Longevity
Mortality |
| ISBN |
0-309-18764-8
1-283-01907-8 9786613019073 0-309-15734-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Levels and trends -- pt. 2. Identifying causal explanations -- pt. 3. The U.S. health system -- pt. 4. Inequality -- pt. 5. International case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781300103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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