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Abstract This paper investigates the reasons for the levelling off of the mortality estimates at the oldest age groups and the possibility of estimating the level of the mortality rates at these ages.The research applies the method of extinct generations ... see more



 


Abstract The lack of reliable data for child mortality estimation since 1998 has meant that child mortality rates for South Africa have not been updated for almost ten years. This study makes use of the Community Survey data of 2007 and adaptation of the ... see more

Abstract This study uses pregnancy history information from a demographic surveillance site in rural KwaZulu-Natal, along the eastern coastal board of South Africa, to investigate the mortality levels, trends and selected factors associated with childhood... see more

The aim of this study is to derive estimates of level of and trend in adult mortality in Zambia. To do this the study applies the standard orphanhood method to the data on survivorship of parents from various Zambia Demographic and Health and Living Condi... see more

The current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has brought a number of major global clinical, sociological and economic issues into sharp focus. We address some of these issues, focusing on short-term factors such as virus mutations and vaccine efficacy, and also c... see more

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