Ecuador: Assessing The Potential Of Indigenous-Run Demographic/Health Surveys: The 2005 Shuar ...

Ecuador: Assessing The Potential Of Indigenous-Run Demographic/Health Surveys: The 2005 Shuar Survey, Ecuador Brad D. Jokisch, and Kendra McSweeney, 2011   Despite improved national censuses and “micro-demographic” studies, demographic processes and health conditions among indigenous populations in Amazonia and elsewhere in lowland Latin America are not well understood. A new source of demographic and health data has emerged in the past decade, namely meso-scale surveys initiated and...

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