New approaches to death in cities during the health transition. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Diego Ramiro Fariñas, Michel Oris (Editors).
• Editors: Ramiro Fariñas, Diego; Oris, Michel
• Contents: New approaches to death in the cities during the health transition. An introduction: Michel Oris, Diego Ramiro Farinas.- Mortality within the city: historical Europe: Understanding infant mortality in the city: exploring registration and compositional effects. Madrid, 1905-1906: Barbara A. Revuelta Eugercios, Diego Ramiro Farinas.- Environment, housing, and infant mortality: Udine, 1807-1815: Alessio Fornasin, Marco Breschi, Matteo Manfredini.- Residential mobility and child mortality in early twentieth century Belfast: Alice Reid, Eilidh Garrett, Simon Szreter.- Micro-analysis of mortality in urban areas. The parish of Oliveira in Guimaraes between the 18th and 20th century: Norberta Amorim, Antero Ferreira, Luis Machado.- Urban mortality in transition: Infant and childhood mortality in a context of transitional fertility. Geneva 1800-1900: Reto Schumacher.- A slow transition. Infant and child mortality decline in a Sardinian community: Alghero (1866-1935): Marco Breschi, Massimo Esposito, Stanislao Mazzoni, Lucia Pozzi.- The democratization of longevity: how the poor became old. Paris, 1870-1940: Lionel Kesztenbaum, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal.- Urban mortality in the developing world: Estimating effects over time of influences on urban health outcomes: a longitudinal multilevel epidemiological investigation: Barthélémy Kuate Defo.- Will urban and rural mortality converge in Africa?: Michel Garenne.- Urban mortality transition: the role of slums: Günther Fink, Isabel Günther, Kenneth Hill.- Health disparities at the periphery of Ouagadougou: Clémentine Rossier, Abdramane Soura, Bruno Lankoande, Roch Millogo.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (241 pages)
• Subjects: 304.64091723; Social sciences; Mortality; Urban health; Medical -- Public Health; Social Science -- Human Geography; Public health & preventive medicine; Human geography; Demography; Social Science -- Demography; Population & demography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319430027
• Related ISBNs: 9783319430010
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