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The contraception-fertility link in sub-saharan Africa and in other developing countries / / Charles F. Westoff, Akinrinola Bankole
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
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Current pregnancy and fertility / / Charles F. Westoff
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
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Decline and prosper! : changing global birth rates and the advantages of fewer children / / Vegard Skirbekk
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]
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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
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
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Desired number of children: 2000-2008 / / Charles F. Westoff
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
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Differential fertility in Central India / / Edwin D. Driver
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
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Differential fertility in Central India / / Edwin D. Driver
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
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Differential fertility in Central India / / Edwin D. Driver
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
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Differentials in expectation of additional children among mothers of legitimate live births : United States, 1964-1966 / / Mary Grace Kovar
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
Kovar Mary Grace  
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
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Egg freezing, fertility and reproductive choice : negotiating responsibility, hope and modern motherhood / / Kylie Baldwin
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
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