دانلود کتاب Quantitative Demography and Health Estimates: Healthy Life Expectancy, Templates for Direct Estimates from Life Tables and other Applications

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Contents
Part I Healthy Life Expectancy Estimates
1 Expanding the Life Tables to Include the Healthy LifeExpectancy
1.1 Introduction and Model Building
1.2 Summary and Conclusions
References
2 The Direct Healthy Life Expectancy Estimates from Life Tables to Support HALE Measures Done by the World Health Organization. A New Tool for a Standard Measure
2.1 General
2.2 The Uncertainty Interval (UI)
2.3 The HLYL Estimation Method
2.4 Applications
2.5 Summary and Conclusions
References
3 Expanding the Life Tables for Companion Dogs in UK and Japan to Include the Healthy Life Expectancy
3.1 Introduction and Model Building
3.2 Morbidity Data
3.3 Summary and Conclusions
References
4 Direct Healthy Life Expectancy Estimates from Life Tables with a Sullivan Extension: The Case of Brazil 2003
4.1 The HLYL Estimation Method
4.2 Program for the Estimates
4.3 A Further HLE Estimate Based on the Sullivan Method
4.4 Conclusions and Further Study
References
5 Assessment of the CASP-12 Scale Among People Aged 50+ in Europe: An Analysis Using SHARE Data
5.1 Background
5.2 Materials and Methods
5.2.1 Measurement Instrument
5.2.2 Participants
5.2.3 Statistical Analysis
5.2.3.1 Confirmatory Factor Analysis
5.2.3.2 Exploratory Factor Analysis
5.2.3.3 Internal Consistency
5.3 Results
5.3.1 Confirmatory Factor Analysis
5.3.2 CASP-12 Reliability
5.3.3 Exploratory Factor Analysis
5.3.4 Construct Validity of the CASP-10 Scale
5.4 Conclusion
References
6 Possibilities of Creating New Health Indicators
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Summary Measures of Population Health
6.3 Minimum European Health Module
6.4 Analysis of Sensitivity for the Middle Category of Self-Rated Health and a Proposal for a New Variable
6.5 Challenges and Limitations in Data Collection
6.6 Conclusions
References
Part II Health – Covid-19
7 Exploring Cross-National Comparability of Unidimensional Constructs
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Methods
7.2.1 Participants
7.2.2 Measures and Item Selection
7.2.3 Statistical Analyses
7.2.3.1 Preliminary Decisions
7.2.3.2 Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA)
7.2.3.3 Overall Measurements Construction and Psychometric Properties Assessment
7.3 Results
7.3.1 Item Selection
7.3.2 Validation of the Overall Measurements of Functioning
7.3.2.1 CFA
7.3.2.2 Overall Measurements of Functioning Construction and Assessment
7.3.2.3 Overall Measurements of Functioning Values on Satisfaction with Life and Happiness: Cross-National Mean Scores Comparison
7.4 Conclusions
References
8 A Stochastic Characterization of Omicron Variant of SARS-CoV 2 Virus
8.1 Theoretical Background
8.1.1 Comparing Samples from Markov Processes
8.1.2 Classifying Samples from Markov Processes
8.2 SARS CoV 2 Sequences
8.3 Results
8.4 Concluding Remarks
References
9 Factors Associated with Direct and Indirect Aspects of Loneliness Among Europeans Aged 50 or Higher
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Data and Methods
9.3 Results
9.4 Discussion
9.5 Conclusions
References
10 Neuropsychological Normed Measures for the Tinker Toy Test (TTT). Exploring Latent Structures
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Neuropsychological Assessment. The Case of TTT
10.3 The Linear Logistic Test Model – LLTM
10.4 Exploring the LLTM in the TTT Assessment
10.5 Conclusions
References
11 A Tool for Measuring Alcohol Policy Scoring in Czechia and EU: The Innovative Alcohol Policy Indicator
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Materials and methods
11.3 Results
11.4 Discussion
11.5 Conclusions
References
Part III Population and Mortality
12 Analyzing Euler and Süßmilch\'s Population Growth Model
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Population Statistics in Süßmilch\'s Chapter Eight
12.3 Matrix Population Model of Euler and Süßmilch
12.3.1 Presentation and Results
12.3.2 Solution of the Projection Equation
12.3.3 Influence of the Cyclical Components
12.4 Further Considerations
12.4.1 More Realistic Mortality Assumptions
12.4.2 Another Projection of Euler
12.4.3 Effect of Maximum Age
12.4.4 Annual Instead of Biennial Projection Steps
12.5 Conclusions
Appendix
References
13 Epidemic Models with Several Levels of Immunity
13.1 Introduction
13.2 The Stochastic Model and the Corresponding Deterministic Dynamics
13.3 The Algorithm for Numerical Simulations
13.4 The Convergence Result
13.5 Numerical Simulations
13.6 Conclusions
References
14 Preventable Neonatal Deaths and Maternal and Child Factors in a Region of Brazil: Panel Data Modeling
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Materials and Methods
14.3 Results and Discussion
14.4 Conclusion
References
15 Comparing the Mortality Regimes in 39 Populations
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Data and Methods
15.3 The Procedure of Calculating Modal Age at Death and the Width of the Old Age Heap
15.4 Results
15.5 Discussion and Conclusions
References
16 Kane Tanaka\'s 119 Birthday and the Supercentenarians\' Age Estimation. Further Remarks on the Oldest Old Record of 122 Years by Jeanne Calment
16.1 Introduction
16.2 The Mathematical Model
16.3 The Saito-Ishii-Robine (2021) Centenarian and Supercentenarian Death Data in Japan (1951–2015)
16.4 Validating the MRAD
16.4.1 The Data. Fit and Projections
16.5 Summary and Conclusions
References
17 Recent Changes in Human Mortality: The Case Study of Greece
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Data and Methods
17.2.1 Data
17.2.2 Methodology
17.3 Mapping Mortality
17.4 Results
17.5 Conclusions
Visualization of Interactive Maps (Andreopoulos P., 2021):
References
Part IV Data Analysis
18 Optimal Maintenance Policy for a Two-State System with Population Heterogeneity Under Partial Observation
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Model
18.2.1 Model Description
18.2.2 Decision Making for CBM
18.3 Optimal Maintenance Policy
18.3.1 Preliminary Definitions
18.3.2 Optimal Monotone Maintenance Policy
18.3.3 Effectiveness of Considering Heterogeneity
18.3.4 Sensitivity Analysis
18.4 Conclusion
References
19 Measuring Transition Smoothness into European LabourMarket(s)
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Constructing a Composite Indicator of Transition Smoothness
19.3 Results
19.4 Conclusions
References
20 Could the Idea of Equitable Normal Pension Age Stabilize the Pension System?
20.1 Introduction
20.2 Intergenerationally Equitable Normal Pension Age
20.3 Methodological Remarks and Data
20.4 Results
20.5 Conclusions
References
21 The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging. Scientific Research and Opinions of Doctors and Radiologists Towards the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology
21.1 Introduction
21.2 Theoretical Background
21.2.1 Artificial Intelligence
21.2.2 Machine Learning
21.2.3 Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology
21.2.4 Research Objectives
21.2.5 Methodology
21.3 Research Foundings
21.3.1 Demographic Characteristics
21.4 Level of Knowledge of Technologists and Medical Radiologists on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
21.5 Level of Knowledge of Technologists and Medical Radiologists on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Radiology
21.5.1 Viewpoints of AI in Medical Imaging
21.5.2 Study Findings
21.6 Conclusions
References
Part V Demography and Society
22 A Topological Approach of Clustering
22.1 Introduction
22.2 Topological Context
22.2.1 Reference Adjacency Matrices
22.2.2 Topological Equivalence
22.2.3 Topological Analysis: Selective Review
22.3 Illustrative Example
22.4 Conclusion
Appendix
References
23 Semantic Integration of Data: From Theory to Social Research Practice
23.1 Introduction
23.2 Terminology and Research Methodology
23.3 Conceptualising Digital Leisure
23.4 Ontology Construction
23.5 Conclusions
References
24 To Read on Not to Read? Examining the Relation Between Students\' Well-Being and Their Attitude Towards Reading
24.1 Introduction
24.2 The Survey\'s Identity and Preliminary Analysis
24.3 Examining the Association Between Students\' Positive Feelings and Their Attitude Towards Reading
24.4 Conclusions and Further Discussion
References
25 The Demographic, Social and Regional “Profile” of Peoples\' Perceptions of Their Social Class: Evidence from the Seventh Wave of the World Values Survey, 2017 –2020
25.1 Introduction
25.2 Method
25.2.1 Procedure and Participants
25.2.2 Background Variables
25.2.3 Statistical Analyses
25.3 Results
25.3.1 The Demographic and Social “Profile” of Social Class Perceptions
25.3.2 The Regional “Profile” of Social Class Perceptions
25.4 Conclusions
References