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AGE FERTILITY RATE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
  • Epidemiology
DEF

The number of births that occur in a year to 1000 women of a particular age ...

OBS

HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4).

Key term(s)
  • age fertility rate
  • age-specific birth rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
  • Épidémiologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Demografía
  • Epidemiología
DEF

Cociente, para una edad x, entre el número de nacidos cuyas madres tienen edad comprendida entre x y x+1, pertenecientes a una misma generación, y el número de mujeres de esa generación que han alcanzado la edad.

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