Population Data on Finland 1900 - 2003

Population Health Survey 2003/2004

report the patterns of health status and health-related issues of the general population in Hong Kong, in order to strengthen the information base on population health, thereby, supporting evidence-based decision making in health policy. The PHS included 7 084 land-based non-institutionalized population of Hong Kong (excluding foreign domestic helpers) aged 15 and over, representing 5.68 millio...

[Monthly distribution of births in the Japanese population before 1900].

possible a comparison with the data in the vital statistics which have been published annually since 1899 by the Japanese Government. Major sources of these data were: 1) 34,115 adult survivors registered in a) registration books of residents in ward offices in Tokyo and Osaka, b) lists of inmates at nursing homes for the aged in Tokyo, Osaka and Kyushu, and c) lists of members of local societi...

The changing epidemiology of yellow fever and dengue, 1900 to 2003: full circle?

Yellow fever and dengue are old diseases, having caused major epidemics in centuries past. Both were effectively controlled in the mid 1900s, yellow fever in Francophone Africa by vaccination and yellow fever and dengue in the Americas by effective control of the principal urban vector of both viruses, Aedes aegypti. In the last 25 years of the 20th century, however, there was a resurgence of y...

Data Trends Published in 2003

Births: final data for 2003.

OBJECTIVES This report presents 2003 data on U.S. births according to a wide variety of characteristics. Data are presented for maternal demographic characteristics including age, live-birth order, race, Hispanic origin, marital status, and educational attainment; maternal characteristics (medical risk factors, weight gain, and tobacco and alcohol use); medical care utilization by pregnant wome...