Estimation of older adult mortality from imperfect data: A comparative review of methods using Burkina Faso censuses

<b>Background</b>: Since the 1950s, many indirect or semi-indirect methods have been developed to either adjust mortality estimates or generate complete life tables from mortality indices in countries lacking high quality vital registration data. These methods are underused for estimatin...

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Main Author: Soumaïla Ouedraogo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2020-10-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/43/38