Population Analysis for Policies & Programmes

 

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• PAPP101: Introduction to Demographic Analysis
1. Session 01: Demography on the world stage
2. Session 02: How to measure demographic events
3. Session 03: How demographers think about populations: age and sex
4. Session 04: Measuring fertility
5. Session 05: Proximate determinants of fertility
6. Session 06: Measurement of mortality and standardization
7. Session 07: Life tables I
8. Session 08: Life tables II
9. Session 09: Migration and population distribution
10. Session 10: Population projections (I): concepts and methods

• PAPP102: Demographic Data: Sources, Collection and Evaluation
1. Session 01: Censuses and vital registration
2. Session 02: Single-round surveys
3. Session 03: Longitudinal studies
4. Session 04: Design and conduct of surveys
5. Session 05: Conducting quantitative demographic inquiries: sampling
6. Session 06: Conducting quantitative demographic inquiries: content
7. Session 07: An Introduction to Demographic and Health Surveys
8. Session 08: Internal evaluation of demographic data

• PAPP103: Demographic Analysis: Further Methods and Models
1. Session 01: Demographic models: model life tables
2. Session 02: Demographic models: mathematical approaches
3. Session 03: Demographic models: fertility
4. Session 04: Population projections (II): uses and accuracy of forecasts
5. Session 05: Population projections (III): sub-national projections and forecasting vital rates
6. Session 06: Advanced fertility analysis: reproductivity
7. Session 07: Demographic models: stable population models
8. Session 08: Population dynamics and momentum
9. Session 09: Models of populations with variable growth rates

• PAPP104: Demographic Analysis: Applications and Extensions
1. Session 01: Causes of death: ICD, measuring maternal mortality, certification & verbal autopsies
2. Session 02: Life tables from survival data
3. Session 03: Multiple decrement and current status life tables (causes of death, contraception discontinuation, breastfeeding)
4. Session 04: Measuring impairment and disability: concepts, measurements, ADLS, healthy e_x
5. Session 05: Measuring the burden of disease
6. Session 06: Measuring fertility preferences, unintended pregnancy and access to family planning
7. Session 07: Measuring sexual behaviour and partnerships (in the context of HIV/AIDS)
8. Session 08: Quantum and tempo in demographic estimation
9. Session 09: Parity progression and birth intervals