Research Monograph Series No.20/ Studies in African and Asian Demography: Cairo, 1991

Part One : Egyptian Demography-Fertility, Family Planning and Health

Chapter 1 : Greater Cairo, Demographic and Health Profile Based on the Egypt Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS, 1988)

By: Hussein A. Sayed

Chapter 2 : Family Planning Differentials by Governorate, in Egypt

By: Fatma Hassan El-Zanati

Chapter 3 : Birth Spacing and Nutritional Status of Child in Egypt, 1988

By: Magued I. Osman

Chapter 4 : Pregnancy Loss Experience and Reproductive Patterns in Egypt

By: Fatma El-Zahraa M. M. Geel

Chapter 5 : Dis-Continuation of Contraceptives in Egypt, 1980-1984

By: Yosr Abdel Fattah Ahmed

Chapter 6 : Determinants of Adolescent Fertility in Egypt, (1984)

By: Ahmed Abdel Aziz El Bakly

Chapter 7 : Marriage Stability and its Impact on Fertility, in Egypt, 1984

By: Amal Fouad Mohamed Hassan

Chapter 8 : Selected Factors Affecting Desired Family Size in Egypt, 1984

By: Mona M. M. Ismael

 

Part Two : Other Aspects of Egyptian Demography

Chapter 9 : Some Indicators of Imbalance in the Egyptian Labour Market

By: Magdi Ramzi Shaker

Chapter 10 : Labour Force Structural Characteristics and Changes in Egypt, 1976-1986

By: Ezzat Saleh Nemr Zayyan

Chapter 11 : Evaluation and Adjustment of the 1986 Census Age-Sex Distribution of the Population of Egypt

By: Fatma Mohamed El- Ashry 

Chapter 12 : The Expansion of Female Education in Egypt: Evidence from Survey Data 

By: Nora L. Guhl & Hussein Abdel Aziz Sayed

Chapter 13 : Pattern of Net Age Error in 1986 Population Census of Egypt

By: Saad Zagloul Amin

Chapter 14 : Utilization of Census Data on Labour Force in Scientific Research and Development Planning

By: Ibrahim Khodair Taha Osheba

 

Part Three :  Studies in Arab Demography

Chapter 15 : Fertility Preferences and Fertility Regulation behavior in Jordan (1976)

By: Latifa Mohamad Al-Najjar  

Chapter 16 :The Effect of Birth Spacing on Child Survival: The Case of Syria, 1978

By: Abla M. El-Nashashibi

Chapter 17 : Population Projections by Age and Sex for Algeria, 1987-2022

By: Habel Youssef

 

Part Four : Studies in African Demography

Chapter 18 : Links Between Fertility and Nuptiality, and other Proximate Determinants of Fertility: Evidence from Lesotho

By: Antenane korra

Chapter 19 : Socio-Economic and Demographic Determinants of Fertility in Lesotho

By: Mulu Wolde

Chapter 20 : Nuptiality in Ghana and it's Impact on Fertility

By: Christopher olusola Ogedengbe

Chapter 21 : Estimating Loss of Active Life Due to Unemployment (1986) and Forecasting Unemployment in Zambia

(1986-1991)

By: W. C. Mayaka

Chapter 22 : The Malnutrition-Infections Syndrome Model: A Preliminary Study for Nigeria and Zimbabwe

By: Henny F. De Vries

 

Part Five : Studies in Asian Demography

Chapter 23 : Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use in Urban Nepal

By: Laxmi Bilas Acharya

Chapter 24 : Link Between Nuptiality and Fertility in Pakistan, 1988

By: Abdul Qayyum Khan

Chapter 25 : Migration Characteristics and Migration Motivation of Women in the Philippines,1988

By: Prudante Martinez Patacsil 

Chapter 26 : Effect of Birth Specing on Childhood Mortality in Nepal

By: Laxmi Bilas Acharya

 

Part Sex : Methodological and General Issues

Chapter 27 : Probability of First Birth by Duration of Union: An Indirect Method of Estimation and Application to Egypt, Sudan and Yemen

R. S. S. Sarma

Chapter 28 : An Evaluation of the Principal Components Models of ASFR

M. Sivamurthy

Chapter 29 : Socio-Demographic Models and the Integration of Population and Development: How Successful are they

R. Scott Moreland