The contraception-fertility link in sub-saharan Africa and in other developing countries / / Charles F. Westoff, Akinrinola Bankole |
Autore | Westoff Charles F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland : , : ORC Macro, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 10 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | DHS analytical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Fertility, Human - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control - Developing countries Fertility, Human - Developing countries Birth control Fertility, Human |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713380003321 |
Westoff Charles F. | ||
Calverton, Maryland : , : ORC Macro, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Current pregnancy and fertility / / Charles F. Westoff |
Autore | Westoff Charles F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rockville, Maryland, USA : , : ICF, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 15 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | DHS working papers |
Soggetto topico |
Demographic surveys - Statistical methods
Health surveys - Statistical methods Vital statistics Fertility, Human Pregnancy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711760003321 |
Westoff Charles F. | ||
Rockville, Maryland, USA : , : ICF, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Decline and prosper! : changing global birth rates and the advantages of fewer children / / Vegard Skirbekk |
Autore | Skirbekk Vegard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (415 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.62 |
Soggetto topico |
Population
Demographic transition Fertility, Human |
ISBN |
9783030916114
9783030916107 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910558489303321 |
Skirbekk Vegard | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The demographic dividend [[electronic resource] ] : a new perspective on the economic consequences of population change / / David E. Bloom, David Canning, Jaypee Sevilla |
Autore | Bloom David E |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CanningDavid
SevillaJaypee |
Soggetto topico |
Demographic transition
Age distribution (Demography) Population Fertility, Human Economic development Demographic transition - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-282-28311-1
9786612283116 0-8330-3373-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One THE DEBATE OVER THE EFFECTS OF POPULATION GROWTH ON ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE "PESSIMISTIC" THEORY: POPULATION GROWTH RESTRICTS ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE "OPTIMISTIC" THEORY: POPULATION GROWTH CAN FUEL ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE "NEUTRALIST" THEORY: POPULATION GROWTH HAS NO SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE IMPORTANCE OF AGE STRUCTURE; Chapter Two DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITIONS AND THE "DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND"; THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION: DECLINING MORTALITY AND FERTILITY; The Demographic "Dividend"
Chapter Three CASE STUDIES OF POPULATION CHANGE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH EAST ASIA; JAPAN; NORTH AMERICA, WESTERN EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, AND NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ASIA; LATIN AMERICA; MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; EASTERN EUROPE AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION; Chapter Four THE IMPORTANCE OF THE POLICY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH EQUALS WEALTH; POPULATION POLICY AND THE FAMILY; POLICIES FOR LABOR AND FINANCIAL MARKETS, AND HUMAN CAPITAL; POLICIES FOR THE FUTURE: PLANNING FOR AN OLDER POPULATION; Chapter Five CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; ADDITIONAL READING; INDEX ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219964803321 |
Bloom David E | ||
Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Desired number of children: 2000-2008 / / Charles F. Westoff |
Autore | Westoff Charles F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : ICF Macro, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 55 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | DHS comparative reports |
Soggetto topico |
Family size - Developing countries
Family planning - Developing countries Fertility, Human - Developing countries Unwanted pregnancy - Developing countries Family size Fertility, Human Unwanted pregnancy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Desired number of children |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711820303321 |
Westoff Charles F. | ||
Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : ICF Macro, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Differential fertility in Central India / / Edwin D. Driver |
Autore | Driver Edwin D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 1963 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.32 |
Collana | Princeton Legacy Library |
Soggetto topico | Fertility, Human |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-65177-9
1-4008-7505-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Family Structure and Socio-Economic Status -- 4. Age at Marriage and Socio-economic Status -- 5. Fertility Patterns and Socio-Economic Status -- 6. Fertility, Child Mortality, and Socio-Economic Status -- 7. Interest in Birth Control and Socio- Economic Status -- 8. Interest in Birth Control and Socio- Economic Status -- Appendix 1. The Classification of Castes -- Appendix 2. The Classification of Occupations -- Appendix 3. References Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460381603321 |
Driver Edwin D. | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 1963 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Differential fertility in Central India / / Edwin D. Driver |
Autore | Driver Edwin D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 1963 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.32 |
Collana | Princeton Legacy Library |
Soggetto topico | Fertility, Human |
ISBN |
0-691-65177-9
1-4008-7505-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Family Structure and Socio-Economic Status -- 4. Age at Marriage and Socio-economic Status -- 5. Fertility Patterns and Socio-Economic Status -- 6. Fertility, Child Mortality, and Socio-Economic Status -- 7. Interest in Birth Control and Socio- Economic Status -- 8. Interest in Birth Control and Socio- Economic Status -- Appendix 1. The Classification of Castes -- Appendix 2. The Classification of Occupations -- Appendix 3. References Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797877003321 |
Driver Edwin D. | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 1963 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Differential fertility in Central India / / Edwin D. Driver |
Autore | Driver Edwin D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 1963 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.32 |
Collana | Princeton Legacy Library |
Soggetto topico | Fertility, Human |
ISBN |
0-691-65177-9
1-4008-7505-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Family Structure and Socio-Economic Status -- 4. Age at Marriage and Socio-economic Status -- 5. Fertility Patterns and Socio-Economic Status -- 6. Fertility, Child Mortality, and Socio-Economic Status -- 7. Interest in Birth Control and Socio- Economic Status -- 8. Interest in Birth Control and Socio- Economic Status -- Appendix 1. The Classification of Castes -- Appendix 2. The Classification of Occupations -- Appendix 3. References Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825379903321 |
Driver Edwin D. | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 1963 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Differentials in expectation of additional children among mothers of legitimate live births : United States, 1964-1966 / / Mary Grace Kovar |
Autore | Kovar Mary Grace |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rockville, Md. : , : U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, National Center for Health Statistics, , 1972 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 50 pages) : illustrations |
Collana |
Vital and health statistics. Series 22, Data from the national vital statistics system
DHEW publication |
Soggetto topico |
Fertility, Human - United States
Family size - United States Mothers - United States Health surveys - United States Fertility, Human |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Vital statistics.
Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Differentials in expectation of additional children among mothers of legitimate live births |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711668303321 |
Egg freezing, fertility and reproductive choice : negotiating responsibility, hope and modern motherhood / / Kylie Baldwin |
Autore | Baldwin Kylie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing Limited, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.4 |
Collana | Emerald studies in reproduction, culture and society |
Soggetto topico |
Reproductive technology
Ovum - Cryopreservation Infertility, Female - Treatment Fertility, Human Pregnancy in middle age Childbirth in middle age Social Science - Women's Studies Society & social sciences |
ISBN | 1-78756-483-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Egg Freezing, Fertility and Reproductive Choice: Negotiating Responsibility, Hope and Modern Motherhood -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Graphs and Figures -- List of Tables -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1. Socio-cultural Context -- 1.2. Age and Fertility -- 1.2.1. Awareness of Age-related Fertility Decline -- 1.3. Cryopreservation of Reproductive Tissue -- 1.4. Describing and Conceptualising 'Social' Egg Freezing -- 1.5. Key Issues in Social Egg Freezing -- 1.5.1. Success Rates -- 1.5.1.1. Age at Freezing -- 1.5.1.2. Number of Eggs Banked -- 1.5.1.3. Clinical Expertise -- 1.5.2. Access and Cost -- 1.5.3. Risks of Fertility Treatment and Egg Freezing -- 1.6. Overview of the Book -- Chapter 2 Contemporary Debates in Social Egg Freezing -- 2.1. Medicalisation of Reproductive Ageing -- 2.2. Commercialisation and Exploitation -- 2.3. Company-sponsored Egg Freezing -- 2.4. Extending Fertility and Enhancing Reproductive Choice -- Chapter 3 Timing Motherhood -- 3.1. The Right Time for Motherhood -- 3.1.1. Living a 'Life Unexpected' -- 3.2. Perceptions and Representations of Older Motherhood -- 3.3. Problematising the 'Choice' to Delay Pregnancy -- Chapter 4 Performing Parenthood -- 4.1. Intensive Motherhood and Mothering Practices -- 4.1.1. Ambivalence and the Intention to Mother Intensively -- 4.2. Women's Attitudes towards Single Motherhood via Sperm Donation -- Chapter 5 Motivations for Social Egg Freezing -- 5.1. 'Running Out of Time' -- 5.2. The Lack of a 'Suitable' Partner -- 5.3. Fear of 'Panic Partnering' -- 5.4. Regret and Blame: The Responsible Reproductive Citizen -- 5.5. Social or Medical: Blurred Boundaries -- 5.6. 'Critical Experiences' -- 5.7. Not 'Leaning-in' -- Chapter 6 The Experience of Freezing Eggs for Social Reasons.
6.1. 'Choosing' Social Egg Freezing: Ambivalence, Risk and the Chance of 'Success' -- 6.1.1. Ambivalence and Anxiety -- 6.2. Awareness and Understanding of Egg Freezing 'Success Rates' -- 6.3. Cost and Issues of Access -- 6.4. Awareness and Perception of 'Risk' -- 6.5. Experiencing Egg Freezing -- 6.5.1. Physical Effects -- 6.5.2. Emotional Effects -- 6.5.3. 'Going It Alone' and Need for Further Support -- 6.6. Life after Egg Freezing -- 6.6.1. Emotions Following the Procedure -- 6.6.2. Women's Attitudes and Perceptions of Their Frozen Eggs and Future Reproductive Intentions -- Chapter 7 Negotiating Parenthood: Men, Intimate Relationships and Childbearing -- 7.1. Lost Time and the 'Right' Type of Father -- 7.2. Individualism and the Gendered Pressures of Parenthood -- 7.3. Men as a Drag on Fertility -- 7.4. Negotiating Partnering and Parenthood in the Face of Age-related Fertility Decline -- 7.5. Signalling Fertility: Disclosing Frozen Eggs -- Chapter 8 Conclusion -- 8.1. Breathing Air Back into the Vacuum of 'Choice' -- 8.2. New Opportunities, Choices and Responsibilities -- 8.3. Reflecting on Social Egg Freezing and Future Research Directions -- Appendix 1: Researching Social Egg Freezing -- A.1. Recruitment and Sample -- A.1.1. Demographic Profile of Research Participants -- A.2. Characteristics of Egg Freezing Cycles: Findings -- A.3. Methodological Framework -- A.4. Ethical Considerations -- Appendix 2: Relationship Factors Motivating Use of Egg Freezing -- Appendix 3: Glossary of Terms -- Appendix 4: Abbreviations -- Appendix 5: Research Participants' Characteristics (Summary Table) -- Appendix 6: Pen Portraits -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996313350103316 |
Baldwin Kylie | ||
Bingley : , : Emerald Publishing Limited, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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