Health Sciences 2045A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Total Fertility Rate, Infant Mortality, Doubling Time
12 Nov 2016
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Demography change in structure and processes and how its related to its environment and economic change. This is based on the european notion britian had a certain level of economy and noticing that people in africa had worse conditions. The higher the development of the economy the larger the population growth. Maritimes have an increasing aging population and feel like they have disadvantaged with the health care transfer because they have different needs. Its really important to look at demographics in advance. Health geography space, place, distance, time, scale. Population distribution where the population lives is important. People in rural areas have less services than urban. In canada ecumene in 10% of the country land space there are most people in the country. As technology changes we may improve access to care for those that don"t currently have services. Dynamics and processes - 7 basic ways population can change. Natural increase + net migration = population growth.
