Medical Demography In Health Record

Kenya Medical Training College-SiayaDiploma in Health Records and Information TechnologyMedical DemographyBy: George OmondiTable of Contents TOC \o "1-3" \h \z \u COURSE OUTLINE PAGEREF _Toc24180752 \h - 5 -UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTS OF DEMOGRAPHY PAGEREF _Toc24180753 \h - 7 -INTRODUCTION PAGEREF _Toc24180754 \h - 7 -INTRODUCTION TO DEMOGRAPHY PAGEREF _Toc24180755 \h - 7 -Definition of Terms PAGEREF _Toc24180756 \h - 7 -Demography is the scientific study of human populations with respect to their size, distribution, composition, structure and change caused by fertility, nuptiality, mortality and migrations PAGEREF _Toc24180757 \h - 8 -Origins of Demography PAGEREF _Toc24180758 \h - 10 -DESCRIPTION OF MEASURES PAGEREF _Toc24180759 \h - 10 -IMPORTANCE AND USES OF DEMOGRAPHY PAGEREF _Toc24180760 \h - 10 -SOURCES OF DEMOGRAPHIC DATA PAGEREF _Toc24180761 \h - 12 -POPULATION POLICY PAGEREF _Toc24180762 \h - 13 -THE THREE WORLD POPULATION CONFERENCES PAGEREF _Toc24180763 \h - 13 -Population Policy Goals: PAGEREF _Toc24180764 \h - 17 -UNIT 2: POPULATION PAGEREF _Toc24180765 \h - 18 -Characteristics of population PAGEREF _Toc24180766 \h - 18 -Population distribution PAGEREF _Toc24180767 \h