Proceedings of professional meetings of general demographic concern, except for proceedings coded under the specific topic discussed and cross-referenced to this heading. Items about conferences are also classified under this heading.
63:30791 Cairo Demographic Centre (Cairo,
Egypt). CDC 23rd annual seminar on population and
development issues in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. CDC
Research Monograph Series, No. 23, 1994. [xiv], 1,174 pp. Cairo, Egypt.
In Eng.
These are the proceedings of the 1993 annual meeting
organized by the Cairo Demographic Centre. The 38 papers are organized
under the following headings: population and development in Egypt,
human resources and labor market demands in Egypt (1990-2000),
fertility, family planning, mortality, and maternal and child health.
The geographical focus of most of the papers is on
Egypt.
Correspondence: Cairo Demographic Centre, No. 78 St.
No. 4, Mokattam (11571), Cairo, Egypt. Location: Princeton
University Library (SPR).
63:30792 Centre Français sur la
Population et le Développement [CEPED] (Paris, France);
Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza. Dipartimento di
Scienze Demografiche (Rome, Italy); Università degli Studi di
Siena. Facoltà di Giurisprudenza (Siena, Italy).
Demography: analysis and synthesis. The causes and consequences of
population trends. [Démographie: analyse et
synthèse. Causes et conséquences des évolutions
démographiques.] Materiali di Studi e di Ricerche, No. Speciale,
Apr 1997. xi, 275 pp. Paris, France. In Eng; Fre.
This is the third
of three volumes resulting from a seminar held in Siena (Pontignano),
Italy, April 22-24, 1996. The primary objective of the seminar was to
develop a basic demographic textbook, to be published in English,
French, and Italian. This volume contains 10 contributions, in either
English or French, 5 of which were presented in Siena, 2 prepared after
the seminar, and 3 of which are translated versions of papers published
in earlier volumes.
Selected items will be cited in this or
subsequent issues of Population Index.
For a related volume
containing papers from the same seminar, see 63:10818.
Correspondence: Centre Français sur la Population
et le Développement, 15 rue de l'Ecole de Médecine, 75270
Paris Cedex 06, France. Location: Princeton University Library
(SPR).
63:30793 Germain, Adrienne; Kyte,
Rachel. The Cairo consensus: the right agenda for the
right time. 1995. i, 30 pp. International Women's Health Coalition
[IWHC]: New York, New York. In Eng.
This report describes the
consensus on population issues reached at the 1994 International
Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, Egypt. "Section
I explores the consensus: what it was, how it came about, and what it
may mean for population-related policies into the 21st century. Section
II contains a brief summary of the main points in each chapter of the
Programme of Action agreed on in Cairo. Section III quotes directly
from some of the most important paragraphs in the Programme, including
those critical to achieving the consensus."
Correspondence:
International Women's Health Coalition, 24 East 21st Street, New
York, NY 10010. Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
63:30794 Masuy-Stroobant, Godelieve; Gourbin,
Catherine; Buekens, Pierre. The Quetelet Chair 1994. Child
health and mortality in Europe: social inequalities of yesterday and
today. [Chaire Quetelet 1994. Santé et mortalité des
enfants en Europe: inégalités sociales d'hier et
d'aujourd'hui.] ISBN 2-87209-463-6. 1996. 560 pp. Academia:
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; L'Harmattan: Paris, France;
Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut de
Démographie, Département des Sciences de la Population et
du Développement: Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. In Eng; Fre.
This is a collection of papers presented at the 1994 Chaire
Quetelet conference on child health and mortality in Europe. Papers,
which are in English or French, are grouped under five headings: a
multidisciplinary concept of social inequalities; methodological
aspects of measurement and comparison; war, economic crises, and infant
health; recent trends in infant health and mortality; and the role of
new medical technologies.
Selected items will be cited in this or
subsequent issues of Population Index.
Correspondence:
Academia-Bruylant, 25 Grand Rue, Boite 115, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve,
Belgium. Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
