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A multistate Markov chain model for evaluating a sterilization policy
Biometrical Journal. Biometrische Zeitschrift
|January 1, 1987
Abstract:
"A multistate Markov chain model corresponding to varying fertility and mortality rates at different levels of surviving children of a couple was developed. Asymptotic probabilities of having a fixed number of children have been worked out." The implied geographical focus is on India.
Keywords:
AsiaDemographic FactorsDeveloping CountriesEvaluationEvaluation MethodologyEvaluation ReportFamily And HouseholdFamily CharacteristicsFamily PlanningFamily SizeFertilityIndiaInfant MortalityLength Of LifeMarkov ChainMortalityPolicyPopulationPopulation DynamicsProbabilityResearch MethodologySouthern AsiaStatistical StudiesSterilization, SexualStudiesSurvivorship