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The Incipient Fertility Transition and Women’s Labor Force Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1991-2005: Evidence From the Demographic and Health Surveys
Incipient fertility transition overall employment
2015/7/27
Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an expansion of schooling, accompanied by delays in marriage and lower fertility. These trends stand to boost women’s employment prospects and foster further fertili...
Does the contribution of women to household expenditure explain contraceptive use?An assessment of the relevance of bargaining theory to Africa
Family planning Bargaining theory Decision-making Empowerment
2015/7/24
This paper draws on the concept of bargaining theory to interpret contraceptive decision-making among women who express a desire to limit or space children. Bargaining theory assumes conflict in decis...
Situations of fertility stall in sub-Saharan Africa
Fertility transition Fertility stall Contraception Labour force participation Sub-Saharan Africa
2015/7/22
A comparative study of fertility trends since 1950 in 30 countries from sub-Saharan Africa revealed several cases of “fertility stall”, that is a change from downward fertility trends to flat- or even...
Family Planning in Africa:Old Belief and New Perspective
Family Planning Africa Old Belief New Perspective
2015/7/20
This article reviews the underlying assumption of most family planning programmes in Africa. The results show that the hypothesis that African men oppose the use of contraceptive methods is erroneous....
Human Fertility in Africa: Trends in the last decade and prospects for change
Human Fertility Africa last decade prospects for change
2015/6/26
This international seminar was organized by the IUSSP Panel on Population Growth and Human Welfare in Africa, in collaboration with the University of Cape Coast and with the support of William and Flo...
What has high fertility got to do with the low birth weight problem in Africa?
fertility fixed-effects low birthweight parity regression socioeconomic status Sub-Saharan Africa
2014/11/24
Background: There has been much concern about adverse individual and societal consequences of high fertility in sub-Saharan Africa. One concern is that children of high birth orders may have low birth...
Further evidence of community education effects on fertility in sub-Saharan Africa
community DHS education fertility fixed-effects multilevel province secular change Sub-Saharan Africa
2014/11/21
Background: Earlier investigations have shown that a woman's chance of having a child, or various proximate determinants of her fertility, are influenced by the socioeconomic resources in the communit...
Children’s stunting in sub-Saharan Africa: Is there an externality effect of high fertility?
sub-Saharan Africa high fertility
2014/11/20
A positive relationship between the number of siblings and a child’s chance of being
stunted has been seen in several studies. It is possible that individual stunting risks are
also raised by high...
Family Planning in Africa: Old Belief and New Perspective
New Perspective Old Belief Africa Family Planning
2008/4/9
INTRODUCTION
Family planning programmes in Africa have traditionally concentrated on reaching women through the maternal and child health services. Based on the conventional wisdom that African men...