北朝鮮の移民家庭における死亡率:遡及的研究
W C Robinson1, M K Lee, K Hill
1Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Center for Refugee and Disaster Studies, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. wcrobinson@hotmail.com
Lancet (London, England)
|August 10, 1999
まとめ
北朝鮮は深刻な食糧危機を経験し,中国の移住者集団の死亡率の増加と家計の縮小につながった. これらの人口動態は,より広範な危機が一般の人々に,特に北ハムキョン州の人々に影響を及ぼしていることを示唆しています.
科学分野:
- デモグラフィー デモグラフィー 人口統計
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学とは
背景:
- 北朝鮮は,経済衰退と自然災害により,1995年から1997年にかけて深刻な食糧危機に直面した.
- 国際援助にもかかわらず,危機の人口統計的影響は依然として過小評価されている.
研究 の 目的:
- 1995年から1997年の食糧危機後の北朝鮮における死亡率の動向を評価する.
- 中国に最近移住した世帯に対する人口学的影響を評価する.
主な方法:
- 中国での北朝鮮の成人の移民440人をインタビュー (1998年7月~9月) 家計の人口統計と食糧源について.
- 1994年半ばから1998年半ばまでの出生,死亡,移住パターンに関するデータを収集した.
- 移民世帯の死亡率と1993年国勢調査のデータ,非移民の親族世帯の死亡率を比較した.
主要な成果:
- 移民の世帯では,死亡率の急上昇が見られた: 28.9/1000 (1995) から 56.0/1000 (1997).
- 移民家庭の平均世帯規模は,1995年から1997年の間に4.0から3.4に減少した.
- 非移民の親族の世帯も,死亡率の上昇 (43.2/1000) と規模の減少 (4.3から3.7) を示した.
結論:
- 1995年以来,北朝鮮の移民世帯で死亡率の上昇と世帯の規模の減少が観察されています.
- これらの発見は,特に北ハムキョン州における一般住民の福祉について懸念を喚起しています.
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