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Migration, health, and development /

Migration, health, and development are considered to be the three interrelated issues in the present development scenario. This book, which examines the linkages between these three areas, is based on the analysis of both micro and macro data drawn from censuses, large sample surveys, and field stud...

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Corporate Authors: International Conference on Emerging Population Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region: Challenges for the 21st Century International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, International Institute for Population Sciences
Other Authors: Lahiri, Subrata, Paswan, B., Das, K. C.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Jaipur : Rawat Publications, �2011.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Household remittances, inequality and poverty : evidence from the State of Kerala, India / Adeline Pelletier
  • Female labour mobility and urban employment in India / Brinda Viswanathan and K. Shanthi
  • Some facets of migration to districts of Maharashtra / Dipti Mukherji and V.S. Phadke
  • Population trends of an emerging city : the case of Navi Mumbai / Deepak Kapoor and Rita Abbi
  • Migration and development : migration patterns of the Hmong in Vietnam through history / Nguyen Tran Lam
  • Impact of urbanisation on work-life balance / Elizabeth Mathews
  • Changing pattern of population growth and socio-economic characteristics in the fringe villages of Guwahati City / Semim Wara Begum and Bimal K. Kar
  • Effects of population growth on environmental degradation in India / C.M. Lakshmana
  • Understanding environmental concern : application of new environmental paradigm scale in rural West Bengal / Pradip Swarnakar and Arun Kumar Sharma
  • Projection of cancer incident cases for India til 2016 / N.S. Murthy, M. Shar and K. Chaudhury
  • Trends in cancer incidence in greater Mumbai : an epidemiological assessmen / Balkrishna B. Yeole
  • Rapid fertility decline and age-structural transition in Iran : causes and consequences / Amir H. Mehryar, S. Ahmad-Nia and Shahla Kazemipour
  • Harnessing human resource of older persons for promoting social interaction and environmental protection / Ng Sor Tho
  • A geographical perspective on the patterns of ageing in the tribal areas of the north-eastern region of India / Debendra Kumar Nayak
  • Ethnic differences in fertility in uplands of Kanchanaburi, Thailand / Jian Hu
  • Whom to marry? : spouse selection in the small tribes of Nilambur Valley, South India / Seetha Kakkoth
  • Inequality in society in terms of standard of living index / R.C. Yadava and Arvind K. Shukla
  • Reproductive health services remain missing at the grassroots level : evidence from a time-use study of service providers in rural Gujarat / N.P. Das and Urvi Shah
  • Health modernity and utilisation of health services : a pilot study in Madhya Pradesh / A.S. Dey and A. Shrivastava
  • The road map to hospitalisation : tackling health problem in rural Meghalaya / Sandip Mitra [and others].