Research unit focusing on the measurement and explanation of population trends and the evaluation of attempts to modify them. Work covers UK, Europe and developing countries. Contributes to the ODA research and training programme on Population and Reproductive Health. Also supports an MSc course in Medical Demography and research students. Part of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM: see separate entry).
WWW site has information on the Centre, its research and courses, contacts list, publications list (with full text of CPS Research Papers planned), links to related demography sites.