Research Monograph Series No.15/ Studies in African and Asian Demography: Cairo, 1986

Part I:  General Issues

Chapter 1 : Forty Years of United Nations: A Tribute to the Saga

By: M. A. El-Badry

Chapter 2 : Some Remarks on the State of Population Research and Research Needs after the Mexico Conference of 1984

By: Jean-Claude Chasteland

Chapter 3 : United and Demographic Training

By: C. Stephen Baldwin

 

Part II:  Methodological Issues

Chapter 4 : Structural Analysis of the Age Specific Fertility Rates

By: M. Sivamurthy

Chapter 5 : Estimation of Ault Mortality from Census or Survey Data on Marital Status

By: Korban Ali

 

Part III:  Fertility and Family Planning in Egypt

Chapter 6 : Design and Findings of Egypt Contraceptive Prevalence Survey, 1984

By: Hussein A. A. Sayed & M. Nabil El-Khorazaty

Chapter 7 : Projection of the Number of Households for Egypt, 1985-2000

By: R.S.S. Sarma

Chapter 8 : Trends and Regional Differentials in the Completion of Childbearing in Egypt, 1930-1980

By: A. Dale Horne & M. Nabil El-Khorazaty

Chapter 9 : Evaluation of Some Egyptian Demographic Surveys: A Comparative Study

By: Hussein A. A. Sayed & Zeinab Aly Khadr

Chapter 10 : Voluntary Childlessness in Egypt; An Investigation of its Presence and Characteristics

By: Dudley L. Poston Jr. & Samia M. El-Badry

 

Part IV:  Migration and Urbanization in Egypt

Chapter 11 : Trends and Prospects of Urbanization in Egypt

By: Abdel-Fattah Nassef

Chapter 12 : Projection of the Urban/Rural Population of Egypt, 1980-2000

By: Shadia Saad M. Attia

Chapter 13 : Internal Migration Differentials in Upper Egypt Economic Regions

By: Abdel Hafez El-Boraey El-Boraey

Chapter 14 : Volume and Patterns of Internal Migration in Cairo Economic Region

By: Mahmoud Fathy Mohamed Ibrahim

 

 

Part V:  Studies in Arab Demography

Chapter 15 : Women in Development: Issues with Demographic Implication

By: Haifaa Shanawany

Chapter 16 : Changes in the Recent Fertility Levels and Demographic Components in Jordan, 1972-1983

By: Kamal S. Saleh

Chapter 17 : Size, Structure and Dynamics of the Labour Force in Mauritania, 1977

By: Brahim Vall Mohamed Lemine

 

Part VI   Fertility and Mortality in Sudan

Chapter 18 : Entry and Exit from Reproduction: Some Socio-Economic Correlates in Sudan

By: Mohamed Mousa

Chapter 19 : Birth Spacing Dynamics and Fertility in Sudan

By: Ibrahim Ahmed

Chapter 20 : Infant Mortality in the Sudan: Levels and Differentials

By: Omer Mohamed Ahmed El-Jack

 

Part VII   Studies in African Demography

Chapter 21 : Marriage and Reproduction Differences Between Migrants and Non-Migrants in Dar-Es-Salaam City

By: Chotigunga C. Mdemu

Chapter 22 : Differentials Child Mortality by Some Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Mother in Dar Es-Salaam, Tanzania

By: Teshome Toga Chanaka

Chapter 23 : Impact of female Education on Fertility and Infant and Child Mortality in Botswana

By: Maitlnoko G.K. Mooka

Chapter 24 : Migrants Workers of Lesotho: A Comparison with Those inside the Country

By: Eddle Senay

Chapter 25 : Variations in Entry into Motherhood and Length of Effective Reproductive Life among Women in Kenya

By: Kongolo Lomba

Chapter 26 : Some Aspects of Fertility in Nairobi

By: Gaspar R. Gasana

 

Part VIII   Studies in Asian Demography

Chapter 27 : Some Aspects of Fertility Transition in China, 1950-1979

By: You Shuang Lin

Chapter 28 : The Analysis of Fertility Decline in Java Bali, Indonesia (1971-1980)

By: Yurni Satira

Chapter 29 : Nature and Extent of Errors and Biases in Fertility Data of 1971 and 1981 Population censuses of Nepal

By: S. B. Saymi 

Chapter 30 : Trends and Differentials in Mortality in Pakistan

By: Mohamed Arif Butt

Chapter 31 : Population Projection by Ethnicity Far Peninsular Malaysia 1985-2015 and Some of its Implications

By: Baharum Yusof