Format:
Online-Ressource (436 p)
ISBN:
9789966846853
Content:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Part I - Introduction -- 1. Overview: The State of Reproductive Health in Africa -- The Nexus among Reproductive Health, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction -- Overview of the Volume -- Conclusion -- References -- 2. Population Dynamics: Demographic Concepts and Processes -- The Demographic Equation -- Population Sizes and Trends -- Population Composition -- Birth Rates and Fertility -- Death Rates and Mortality -- Migration -- Projections, Data and Models -- Research and Policy Priorities -- References -- Part II - Reproductive Health Services -- 3. The Demand for Reproductive Health Services: Frameworks of Analysis -- Reproductive Health Services - Categories and Policy Questions -- Demand for Reproductive Health Inputs -- Functional Forms and Specification Issues -- Estimation Issues -- Intra-Household Allocations -- Experimental Approaches -- Applications of Frameworks: Selective Illustrations -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendix -- 4. Provision and Organisation of Reproductive Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Introduction -- Background Issues -- Reproductive Health Service Provision Models -- Review of Theoretical and Empirical Models -- Topical issues of Concern -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Appendix -- 5. Financing Reproductive Health Services in Africa: The Role of Aid, Insurance, User fees and General Taxation -- How Much Do Reproductive Health Services Cost? -- Financing Reproductive Health Services in Africa -- Influencing Policy with Research -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Futher Reading -- 6. Conceptual and Methodological Issues in the Construction of Reproductive Health Accounts in Africa -- The Problem.
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Boxes; Abbreviations and Acronyms; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Part I - Introduction; 1. Overview: The State of Reproductive Health in Africa; The Nexus among Reproductive Health, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction; Overview of the Volume; Conclusion; References; 2. Population Dynamics: Demographic Concepts and Processes; The Demographic Equation; Population Sizes and Trends; Population Composition; Birth Rates and Fertility; Death Rates and Mortality; Migration; Projections, Data and Models
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Research and Policy PrioritiesReferences; Part II - Reproductive Health Services; 3. The Demand for Reproductive Health Services: Frameworks of Analysis; Reproductive Health Services - Categories and Policy Questions; Demand for Reproductive Health Inputs; Functional Forms and Specification Issues; Estimation Issues; Intra-Household Allocations; Experimental Approaches; Applications of Frameworks: Selective Illustrations; Conclusion; References; Appendix; 4. Provision and Organisation of Reproductive Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa; Introduction; Background Issues
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Reproductive Health Service Provision ModelsReview of Theoretical and Empirical Models; Topical issues of Concern; Conclusions; Notes; References; Appendix; 5. Financing Reproductive Health Services in Africa: The Role of Aid, Insurance, User fees and General Taxation; How Much Do Reproductive Health Services Cost?; Financing Reproductive Health Services in Africa; Influencing Policy with Research; Conclusion; Notes; References; Futher Reading; 6. Conceptual and Methodological Issues in the Construction of Reproductive Health Accounts in Africa; The Problem
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Conceptual and Definitional Issues in Health Accounts and Reproductive HealthReview of Relevant Literature; Constructing Reproductive Health Accounts: Some Important Considerations; The Boundary; Constructing an RHA in Africa: A Framework and an Example; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; Appendix; Part III - Linking Reproductive Health to Growth and Poverty; 7. Demography, Growth, Income Distribution and Poverty: A Survey of Interrelationships; A Unifying Framework; Demographic Change and Economic Growth; Demographic Change and Income Distribution; Demographic Change and Poverty
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The Micro DimensionConcluding Remarks; Notes; References; Appendix; 8.Macro Perspectives on the Impact of Demographics on Growth, Income Distribution and Poverty; Population Pessimism, Optimism and Neutralism; The Impact of the Age Structure; The Centrality of Policy; Discussion and Critique; References; 9. Realising the Demographic Dividend: Is Africa Any Different?; The Impact of the Policy and Institutional Environment; Empirical Strategy; Estimating the Demographic Dividend; Implications; Discussion and Conclusion; Notes; References; Appendix
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10. Reproductive Health Behaviour, HIV/AIDS and Poverty in Africa
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789966792464
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789966846853
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Reproductive Health, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Africa : Frameworks of Analysis
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