The effect of HIV on the orphanhood method of estimating adult female mortality

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 73-74). === The orphanhood method of estimating adult mortality is widely used in developing countries. The method is subject to a number of assumptions, some of which are violated when a generalized high-prevalence HIV epidemic is present. Non-independenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kramer, Stephen
Other Authors: Dorrington, Rob
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8979