title: Effect on famine on child survival in Matlab, Bangladesh.
abstract: "This paper examines how the level of child mortality and rate of out-migration, and their covariates were affected during the 1974 famine and the periods immediately following the famine in Bangladesh."  The authors examine several variables affecting mortality and out-migration, including socioeconomic status, sex factors, age factors, educational status, and religion.  Data are from the Matlab Demographic Surveillance System.
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Choe
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Razzaque
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D001208:Asia; D001459:Bangladesh; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004522:Educational Status; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D004777:Environment; D005523:Food Supply; D007226:Infant Mortality; D008136:Longevity; D009026:Mortality; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012067:Religion; D012737:Sex Factors; D012923:Social Class; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013217:Starvation; D015996:Survival Rate
keywords: Age Factors; Asia; Bangladesh; Child Mortality; Child Survival; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Educational Status; Environment; Famine; Food Supply; Length Of Life; Migration; Mortality; Natural Resources; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Religion; Sex Factors; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Southern Asia; Survivorship