Historical and Contemporary Demographic and Population Issues in Africa and South Asia

In an era where understanding demographic dynamics is crucial for shaping effective public policy and improving societal well-being, this edited volume explores contemporary demographic challenges across Africa and South Asia. Covering critical issues such as fertility variations, nosocomial infecti...

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description In an era where understanding demographic dynamics is crucial for shaping effective public policy and improving societal well-being, this edited volume explores contemporary demographic challenges across Africa and South Asia. Covering critical issues such as fertility variations, nosocomial infections, cancer incidence, mortality analysis, conflict dynamics, and the politicization of demographic narratives, the book offers perspectives that clarify the intricate interplay between demographics and societal trends. Readers will discover how ethnic governance influences fertility outcomes, the urgent need for effective and sustainable healthcare strategies in urban environments, and the demographic factors fueling conflict and instability. Additionally, the volume emphasizes the importance of addressing health disparities and the role of public awareness in cancer prevention. By equipping researchers, policymakers, and practitioners with a comprehensive understanding of these pressing issues, this book serves as an essential resource for those aiming to navigate the complexities of demographic research and its implications for diverse populations. Through its interdisciplinary approach and rich analysis, this volume not only highlights the challenges faced by specific regions but also proposes informed interventions that can lead to tangible improvements in quality of life.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1717792026-02-12T16:59:17Z Historical and Contemporary Demographic and Population Issues in Africa and South Asia Wotela, Kambidima Social Science / Customs & Traditions Social Science / Holidays (non-religious) Social Science / Sociology / General thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology In an era where understanding demographic dynamics is crucial for shaping effective public policy and improving societal well-being, this edited volume explores contemporary demographic challenges across Africa and South Asia. Covering critical issues such as fertility variations, nosocomial infections, cancer incidence, mortality analysis, conflict dynamics, and the politicization of demographic narratives, the book offers perspectives that clarify the intricate interplay between demographics and societal trends. Readers will discover how ethnic governance influences fertility outcomes, the urgent need for effective and sustainable healthcare strategies in urban environments, and the demographic factors fueling conflict and instability. Additionally, the volume emphasizes the importance of addressing health disparities and the role of public awareness in cancer prevention. By equipping researchers, policymakers, and practitioners with a comprehensive understanding of these pressing issues, this book serves as an essential resource for those aiming to navigate the complexities of demographic research and its implications for diverse populations. Through its interdisciplinary approach and rich analysis, this volume not only highlights the challenges faced by specific regions but also proposes informed interventions that can lead to tangible improvements in quality of life. 2026-02-12T16:59:10Z 2026-02-12T16:59:10Z 2025 book 9780850148794 9780850148800 9780850148817 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/171779 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/1004175 IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.1004515 10.5772/intechopen.1004515 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9780850148794 9780850148800 9780850148817 IntechOpen 130 open access
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Historical and Contemporary Demographic and Population Issues in Africa and South Asia
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title_full Historical and Contemporary Demographic and Population Issues in Africa and South Asia
title_fullStr Historical and Contemporary Demographic and Population Issues in Africa and South Asia
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title_short Historical and Contemporary Demographic and Population Issues in Africa and South Asia
title_sort historical and contemporary demographic and population issues in africa and south asia
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