Research is an important and central aspect of the demography teaching
programme's work.
Bradshaw D., L. Johnson, H.
Schneider, D. Bourne and R.E. Dorrington. 2002. Orphans of the
HIV/AIDS Epidemic: The time to act is now: MRC Policy Brief No. 2:
Cape Town: Medical Research Council.
Bradshaw D., M. Schneider, R.E.
Dorrington, D.E. Bourne and R. Laubscher. 2002. South African
cause-of-death profile in transition 1996 and future trends, South
African Medical Journal 92(8):618-623.
Bradshaw D., P. Groenewald, R.
Laubscher, N. Nannan, B. Nojilana, R. Norman, D. Pieterse, M.
Schneider, D. Bourne, I.M. Timus, R.E. Dorrington, L. Johnson.
2003. Initial burden of disease estimates for South Africa, 2000,
South African Medical Journal 93:682-688.
Dorrington R.,
D. Bradshaw, D. Budlender and D. Bourne. 2002. The current state and
future projections of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, South
African Dental Journal 57:408-409.
Dorrington R.,
D.E. Bourne, D. Bradshaw, R. Laubscher and I.M. Timus. 2002. Some
impacts of HIV/AIDS on adult mortality in South Africa, South African
Journal of Clinical Nutrition 15 (Supplement 2):S3.
Dorrington R.E.
2001. Estimating the extent of the HIV/AIDS epidemic: Some questions and
answers on the ASSA2000 model, Law Democracy and Development Journal
5(2):129-136.
Dorrington R.E.
2002. Did they jump or were they pushed? An investigation into the
apparent undercount of whites in the 1996 Census, Southern African
Journal of Demography 8(1):37-46.
Dorrington R.E.
2002. How many people are currently infected with HIV
in South Africa?, South African Medical Journal 92(3):196-7.
Dorrington R.E.
2002. Population projections for the Western Cape to 2025. Report
for the Provincial Authority of the Western Cape.
Dorrington R.E.
and G. Slattery. 2002. Impact of HIV/AIDS on Compensation for Road
Accidents and the Road Accident Fund. Report commissioned by the Road
Accident Fund Commission.
Dorrington R.E.
and L.Johnson. 2002. Epidemiological and demographic, in Gow, J. and C.
Desmond (eds). Impacts and interventions. Pietermaritzburg:
University of Natal Press
Dorrington R.E.
and S. Bennett. 2002. Modelling the pandemic in the provinces,
Perspective.
Dorrington R.E.
and T.A. Moultrie. 2002. Estimation of the extent
of out-migration from the Western Cape 1999-2001. Report prepared for
PAWC as part of a study into patterns of migration in the Western Cape.
Dorrington R.E.,
D. Bourne, D. Bradshaw, R. Laubscher and I.M. Timus. 2002. Some
implications of HIV/AIDS on adult mortality in South Africa, AIDS
Analysis Africa, 12(5):3-6.
Dorrington R.E.,
D. Bradshaw and D. Budlender. 2002. HIV/AIDS profile in the provinces
of South Africa - Indicators 2002. Cape Town: Centre for Actuarial
Research, Medical Research Council and Actuarial Society of South Africa.
Dorrington R.E.,
D. Budlender and T.A. Moultrie .2003. Census 2001: Are the
numbers what we expect? Report to Statistics Council of South Africa
Dorrington, R.E.
2001. The Demographic Impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa by Province,
Race and Class. Paper presented at the XXIV IUSSP General Conference.
Salvador, Brazil, 18-24 August 2001.
Dorrington, R.E.
2003. Modelling the Epidemic: Why we should know a
little more about models, in Desmond, C., L. Karam and M. Steinberg (eds).
Still Everybodys Business: The enlightening truth about AIDS.
Metropolitan Group: Bellville
Dorrington, R.E.
and D. Schneider. 2002. Fitting the ASSA2000 urban-rural AIDS and
Demographic model to 10 sub-Saharan countries. Paper presented at the
27th International Congress of Actuaries. Cancun, Mexico, March 17-22
2002.
Dorrington, R.E.
and David Schneider. 2001. Fitting the ASSA AIDS and Demographic model to
10 sub-Saharan countries. Paper presented at the XXIV IUSSP General
Conference. Salvador, Brazil, 18-24 August 2001.
Dorrington, R.E.
and L. Johnson. 2001. The ingredients and impact of HIV/AIDS in South
Africa and its provinces. Report prepared as part of the UNICEF case
study of the long-medium term impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
Dorrington, R.E.,
D. Bourne, D. Bradshaw, R. Laubscher and I.M. Timus. 2001. The Impact
of HIV/AIDS on Adult Mortality in South Africa. Cape Town: Medical
Research Council.
Dorrington, R.E.,
Debbie Bradshaw, David Bourne, Ian Timus and Nadine Nannan. 2001. AIDS
Mortality in South Africa. Paper presented at the AIDS in Context
International Conference, Johannesburg, 4 7th April 2001.
Dorrington, R.E.,
S. Rosenberg, L. Johnson and D. Schneider. 2002. A multi-state select
population AIDS model. Paper presented at the 27th International Congress
of Actuaries. Cancun, Mexico, March 17-22 2002.
Dorrington, R.E.,
Tom A Moultrie, Ian M. Timus. 2004. Estimation of mortality from
the 2001 South Africa Census data. Cape Town: Centre for Actuarial
Research for Statistics South Africa.
Grieser M., J. Gittlesohn, R.
Marindo, and K. Hill. 2001. Reproductive decision making and the
HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zimbabwe, Journal of Southern African Studies
27(2)
Johnson, L. and R.E. Dorrington.
2001. The Impact of AIDS on Orphanhood in South Africa: A Quantitative
Analysis. Monograph No.4. University of Cape Town: Centre for
Actuarial Research.
Marindo R.,
S. Pearson and J. Casterline.2003. Condom use and abstinence among
young unmarried Zimbabweans. Population Council Policy research
Division Working Paper 150. New York: Population Council
Marindo, R.C.
2000. Death colonized. Historical adult mortality in Rhodesia
(Zimbabwe), Zambezia, XXVI(ii):89-95.
Moultrie, Tom A.
2000. "Declining fertility and increasing birth intervals in South Africa:
1970-1996," Paper presented at British Society for Population Studies
annual conference. Utrecht, Netherlands, 31 August - 1 September 2000.
Moultrie, Tom A.
2001. "Racism and reproduction: The institutional effects of apartheid on
the South African fertility decline," Paper presented at International
Union for the Scientific Study of Population, XXIV General Population
Conference. Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, 18 - 24 August 2001.
Moultrie, Tom A.
2002. A future with fewer children: Past and projected trends in the
South African fertility transition, Paper presented at Second Annual
Conference on Labour Markets and Poverty in South Africa. Johannesburg,
South Africa, 22-24 October 2002.
Moultrie, Tom A.
and Ian M. Timus. 2001. "Fertility and living arrangements in South
Africa", Journal of Southern African Studies 27(2):207-223.
Moultrie, Tom A.
and Ian M. Timus. 2002. Trends in South African fertility between 1970
and 1998: An analysis of the 1996 Census and the 1998 Demographic and
Health Survey. Cape Town: Medical Research Council. http://www.mrc.ac.za/bod/trends.pdf.
Moultrie, Tom A.
and Ian M. Timus. 2003. The South African fertility decline: Evidence
from two censuses and a Demographic and Health Survey, Population
Studies 57(3):265-283.
Moultrie, Tom A.
and Rob Dorrington. 2004. Estimation of fertility from the 2001
South Africa Census data. Cape Town: Centre for Actuarial Research for
Statistics South Africa.
Robinson, J.N. and R. Marindo.
1999. Current estimates of and future projections for adult deaths
attributed to HIV infections in Zimbabwe, Journal of Immunodeficiency
and Retrovirology. 20:187-194.
Timus, Ian M and Tom A Moultrie.
2003. Why do women use contraception?, Paper presented at Annual Meeting
of the Population Association of America. Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1-3 May,
2003.
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