نتایج جستجو برای: demographic questionnaire

تعداد نتایج: 291112  

2018

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2014
Anita Raj Lotus McDougal Jay G. Silverman Melanie L. A. Rusch

BACKGROUND Girl education is believed to be the best means of reducing girl child marriage (marriage <18 years) globally. However, in South Asia, where the majority of girl child marriages occur, substantial improvements in girl education have not corresponded to equivalent reductions in child marriage. This study examines the levels of education associated with female age at marriage over the ...

2002
Mizanur Rahman Julie DaVanzo Abdur Razzaque

The rapid decline of fertility, from over 6.5 births per woman to 3.3 births, in the last two decades in Bangladesh is, indeed, a historic record in demographic transition. The country is poor and has remained traditional and conservative. Although the extent and rapidity of the decrease in fertility have been very impressive by international standards, continued fertility decline is desirable,...

2011
Hani Mansour Daniel I. Rees DIW Berlin

No previous study has attempted to estimate the e¤ect of intrauterine exposure to armed con‡ict, a potential source of stress, on pregnancy outcomes. Drawing on data from the 2004 Palestinian Demographic and Health Survey, we examine the relationship between fatalities caused by Israeli security forces (a measure of con‡ict intensity) and birth weight. Our estimates suggest that …rst-trimester ...

Journal: :BMC Women's Health 2008
Manas K Akmatov Rafael T Mikolajczyk Shokria Labeeb Enas Dhaher Md Mobarak Khan

BACKGROUND Wife beating is an important public health problem in many developing countries. We assessed the rates of wife beating and examined factors associated with wife beating in 1995 and 2005 in Egypt. METHODS We used data from two Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) conducted in Egypt in 1995 and 2005 using multistage household sampling. Data related to wife beating included informatio...

2017
David Sven Reher Glenn Sandström Alberto Sanz-Gimeno Frans W. A. van Poppel

We use a set of linked reproductive histories taken from Sweden, the Netherlands, and Spain for the period 1871-1960 to address key issues regarding how reproductive change was linked specifically to mortality and survivorship and more generally to individual agency. Using event-history analysis, this study investigates how the propensity to have additional children was influenced by the number...

2011
Appunni SATHIYASUSUMAN

Neonatal mortality declined 17 per cent in Ethiopia between 2000 and 2005 Demographic and Health Survey, infant mortality declined 21 per cent and underfive mortality declined 26 per cent. However, mortality rates are still high but birth interval, breastfeeding and birth order reflect strong neonatal and postneonatal mortality decline in many regions. Birth order, mother’s age at childbirth, l...

2013
Leena Merdad Kenneth Hill Wendy Graham

BACKGROUND Over the past several decades the efforts to improve maternal survival and the consequent demand for accurate estimates of maternal mortality have increased. However, measuring maternal mortality remains a difficult task especially in developing countries with weak information systems. Sibling histories included in household surveys (most notably the Demographic and Health Surveys (D...

Journal: :BMC psychiatry 2016
Sherilyn Chang Yunjue Zhang Anitha Jeyagurunathan Ying Wen Lau Vathsala Sagayadevan Siow Ann Chong Mythily Subramaniam

BACKGROUND The responsibility of caring for relatives with mental illness often falls on the family members. It has been reported that the reactions to or consequences of providing care are what rendered the role of a caregiver challenging and hence a source of distress. This present study thus aimed to identify socio-demographic correlates of caregiving experiences using the Caregiver Reaction...

2013
Tabish Hazir Khadija Begum Shams el Arifeen Amira M. Khan M. Hamidul Huque Narjis Kazmi Sushmita Roy Saleem Abbasi Qazi Sadeq-ur Rahman Evropi Theodoratou Mahmuda Shayema Khorshed Kazi Mizanur Rahman Sanwarul Bari M. Mahfuzul Islam Kaiser Samir K. Saha A. S. M. Nawshad Uddin Ahmed Igor Rudan Jennifer Bryce Shamim Ahmad Qazi Harry Campbell

BACKGROUND Antibiotic treatment for pneumonia as measured by Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) is a key indicator for tracking progress in achieving Millennium Development Goal 4. Concerns about the validity of this indicator led us to perform an evaluation in urban and rural settings in Pakistan and Bangladesh. METHODS AND FINDINGS Caregivers ...

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