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12
Oct
2018
Mortality Estimation and Forecasting with Smoothing and Overdispersion
Presented by Prof Peter Smith as part of the ANU Demography Seminar Series
We propose a comprehensive mortality modelling framework, which overcomes several...
28
Sep
2018
Epidemics: Chapter for Beginning Population Studies
What will be the next great global pandemic? This is a question that is leading governments to invest in global health security and research on emerging and...
20
Sep
2018
Postnatal care in Nigeria: Does it really matter where women live?
Presented by Dr Dorothy Ononokpono, Caldwell Visiting Fellow from the University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Although postnatal care is one of the major interventions...
19
Sep
2018
Visualisation Workshop: An introduction to Shiny apps for health and demographic research
Shiny is an R package that helps to build interactive web applications. Creating web apps is a powerful tool to turn analyses into an interactive way of...
19
Sep
2018
Visualisation Seminar: Latin America's epidemic of violence
This seminar is presented as part of the visualisation workshop series
Visualisation tools help to highlight some of the most dramatic health changes in the...
14
Sep
2018
Living arrangements at old age and mortality risks
Why some persons reach a greater age than others? This question generates researches in various fields. Among these, many demographers are interested in and,...
13
Sep
2018
Blue Zones: why people live longer and healthier in certain regions of the world
Please join us for this public lecture presented by Prof Michel Poulain, Professor Emeritus, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium and Senior Researcher at...
