Population policy development in Canadian demography

The dynamics of population aging: demography and policy analysis.

The dynamics of population aging will broadly shape future social and economic conditions in the United States and in many other developed countries. Although the quantitative dimension of population aging is easily characterized, the associated forces producing changes in health and functioning among individuals are less well understood. For 14 years the Milbank Quarterly, under the editorship...

A current bibliography on the history of Canadian population and historical demography in Canada, 1994-1998.

Nous presentons ici le dixieme releve bibliographique que Ia revue offre a ses lecteurs depuis 1978. Ce releve a ete etabli a partir des chroniques parues dans Acadiensis, BC Studies, Canadian Historical Review, Etudes ethniques au Canada, Ia Revue canadienne des slavistes et Ia Revue d'histoire de I' Amerique fran<;aise, eta /'aide de /'Anthropological Index, du Population Index, de Ia Bibliog...

Heart disease and stroke in Canadian women: policy development.

Demography and Human Development: Education and Population Projections

Changes in the size and structure of human populations are conventionally modeled and projected by stratifying the population by age and sex. Here we present new approaches, which use multidimensional demographic methods to add educational attainment as a third dimension in studying population dynamics. In virtually all societies, better-educated adults have lower mortality rates and their chil...

Canadian Health Policy

Anti-VEGF Drugs Anti-VEGF drugs are used to treat retinal conditions such as the wet form of age-related macular degeneration (wAMD) which is responsible for 80-90% of the vision loss associated with AMD. Avastin, Lucentis and Eylea are anti-VEGF drugs. Avastin was developed as a systemic treatment for cancer. It was also considered for retinal conditions, but evidence showed that systemic expo...