Research Monograph Series No.19/ Studies in African and Asian Demography: Cairo, 1990

Part One : Methodological Issues

Chapter 1 : Estimating ASFR Using CEB Data when Fertility Might have been Changing: A Further Note

By: M. Sivamurthy

Chapter 2 : A Synthetic Cohort Approach to Estimation of Age at Entry into Reproduction from Childlessness Data

By: R. S. S. Sarma

Chapter 3 : Cohort Fertility Measures Based on Last Closed Birth Interval

(A Stochastic Model Analysis)

By: Mohamed F. Abulata

Chapter 4 : A Survey Methodology for Estimating Adult Mortality for a Specific Time Period

By: M. Sivamurthy

Chapter 5 : A Proposed Integrated Framework for Mortality for Studying the Family Demography

By: Hussein Abdel Aziz Sayed & sahar Ismail El-Tawil

 

Part Two : Fertility and Family Planning in Egypt

Chapter 6 : Preliminary Estimates of Some Demographic Measures for Egypt Based on Recent Sources of Data

By: Hussein Abdel Aziz Sayed

Chapter 7 : The Relationship Between Fertility and Internal Migration in Egypt

By: Mona Mohamed Mohamed Ismail

Chapter 8 : The Effect of Child Mortality on Fertility and Family Planning Practice

By: Ferial Abd El-Kader Ahmed

Chapter 9 : Births Averted Due to the Gross Impact of Contraceptive Use in Egypt

By: Ibrahim Khodair Taha Osheba

Chapter 10 : Motivation Gap in Contraceptive Use in Egypt

By: Inas Abdel Alim Ahmed

Chapter 11 : The Dynamics of Contraception in Rural and Urban Egypt

By: Yosr Abdel-Fattah Ahmed

Chapter 12 : Age at First Marriage and Fertility in Egypt, 1984

By: Amal Fouad Hasan  

Chapter 13 : Cohort Nuptiality in Egypt

By: Hussein Abdel Aziz Sayed & Nadia Kamel Khalifa

Chapter 14 : Differentials of Sex Preference in Egypt

By: Magued I. Osman

 

Part Three : Other Aspects of Egyptian Demography

Chapter 15 : Children's Patterns of Work in Egypt: Evidence from the Literacy and Numeracy Retention Study

By: Nora L. Guhl

Chapter 16 : Unemployment and the Loss of Economically Active Years of Life in Egypt

By: Hayam El Biblawi

Chapter 17 : Unemployment problem in Egypt: Non-Demographic Causes

By: Ezzat Saleh Nemr Zayyan

Chapter 18 : An Evaluation of the Impact of the Population and Development Project, Based on Data from the 1984 Contraceptive Prevalence Survey

By: Hussein Abdel Aziz Sayed & Zeinab Hafez Amin

Chapter 19 : Mental Retardation and Selected Demographic and Socio-Economic Indicators: A Case Study of Cairo Governorate

By: Mona Desouki

 

Part Four – Studies in Arab Demography

Chapter 20 : Some Implications of Desire to Cease Childbearing on Reproductive Behavior in Syria

By: Omer Mohamed Saleh

Chapter 21 : Determinants and Consequences of Age at First Birth: The Case of Syria, 1978

By: Abla Mohamed El-Nashashibi 

Chapter 22 : Entry into Sexual Union and Timing of First Birth in Jordan

By: Latifa Mohamed El Najjar

Chapter 23 : Manpower Requirements in Urban Morocco, 1971-1984

By: El Hassan El yazidi

 

Part Five : Studies in African Demography

Chapter 24 : On the Relationship Between Fertility Attitudes and Contraceptive Behaviour: The Case of Lesotho

By: Felix Oyakhiome Asikpata

Chapter 25 : The Effects of Infant and Child Mortality on Birth Intervals in Kenya

By: Akim Jasper Mturi

Chapter 26 : Marriage Patterns and Differentials in Ghana, 1979/80

By: Antenane  Korra 

Chapter 27: LINKAGE Structures in Internal Migration and Regional Development in Zambia, 1980

By: Charles Matakala Namakando

Chapter 28 : Patterns and Determinants of Inter-District Lifetime Migration in Malawi, 1977

By: Ladislas Ritchken Silion Mpando

Chapter 29 : Some Current Aspects of the Zambian Labour Force, (1986)

By. William C. Mayaka

 

Part Sex – Studies in Asian Demography

Chapter 30 : 30 Age at First Birth and its Determinants in Nepal

By: Laxmi Bilas Acharya

Chapter 31 : Breastfeeding Practices and Birth Spacing in Pakistan

By: Abdul Qayyum Khan

Chapter 32 : Post-Partum Non-Susceptible Period in the Philippines

By: Prudante Martinez Patacsil

Chapter 33 : Infant Mortality by Causes of Death in the Philippines, (1976/1985)

By: Tran Thi Lan Huong

Chapter 34 : Determinants of Son Preference: The Case of Republic of Korea, 1985

By: Sam Sik Lee

Chapter 35 : China's Population Policy

By: Wang Xiangying