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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.
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| Calverton, Maryland : , : ORC Macro, , 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Factors affecting contraceptive use in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Working Group on Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use, Panel on the Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Factors affecting contraceptive use in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Working Group on Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use, Panel on the Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/66/0967 |
| Collana | Population dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Soggetto topico |
Contraception - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19607-6
9786610196074 0-309-58592-9 0-585-14340-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455377403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Factors affecting contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa / / Working Group on Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use, Panel on the Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Factors affecting contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa / / Working Group on Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use, Panel on the Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 PDF file (xv, 252 pages)) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 304.6/66/0967 |
| Collana | Population dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Soggetto topico |
Contraception - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-280-19607-6
9786610196074 0-309-58592-9 0-585-14340-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778615003321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Factors affecting contraceptive use in Sub-Saharan Africa / / Working Group on Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use, Panel on the Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Factors affecting contraceptive use in Sub-Saharan Africa / / Working Group on Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use, Panel on the Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 PDF file (xv, 252 pages)) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 304.6/66/0967 |
| Collana | Population dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Soggetto topico |
Contraception - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-280-19607-6
9786610196074 0-309-58592-9 0-585-14340-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- FACTORS AFFECTING CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN SUB-SAHARANAFRICA -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- KEY ISSUES -- FINDINGS -- 1 Introduction -- THE CONTRACEPTIVE REVOLUTION IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD -- CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA -- Historical Factors Leading to High Fertility -- Family Planning Initiatives -- Potential Effect of AIDS on Contraceptive Use -- Implications of the Rise in Contraceptive Use -- LEVELS OF SOCIOECONOMIC ORGANIZATION AFFECTING CONTRACEPTIVE USE -- National Level -- Regional Level -- Community, Kinship, and Household -- Individual Level -- ORGANIZATION OF REPORT -- 2 Levels and Trends in Contraceptive Use -- SOURCES OF DATA ON CONTRACEPTIVE USE -- DEFINITION OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE -- PREVALENCE OF CURRENT CONTRACEPTIVE USE IN SELECTED COUNTRIES -- Results from Demographic and Health Surveys Conducted from 1986 to 1990 -- Results of WFS, CPS, and Other Surveys, 1975-1990 -- Trends in Modern Contraceptive Prevalence -- Differentials in Use -- Reason for Use: Spacing Versus Limiting -- OTHER INDICATORS RELATED TO CONTRACEPTIVE PRACTICE -- Ever Use of a Modern Method -- Discontinuation -- Knowledge of a Modern Contraceptive Method -- Sources of Modern Contraceptive Methods -- Fertility Preferences -- RESULTS FROM MALE SURVEYS -- CONCLUSION -- 3 The Socioeconomic Context -- SOCIOECONOMIC DIFFERENTIALS OF FERTILITY -- National-Level Relationships -- Mortality -- Educational Attainment of Adults -- Schooling of Children: The Quantity-Quality Trade-Off -- The Combined Relation of Per Capita Income, Mortality, Education, and Fertility -- Household-Level Research -- EVIDENCE ON CHANGES IN CHILD MORTALITY -- Links to Fertility -- EVIDENCE ON CHANGES IN THE QUANTITY-QUALITY TRADE-OFF -- Opportunity Costs of Schooling -- Direct Costs -- Perceived Benefits of Schooling.
ECONOMIC STAGNATION AND ADJUSTMENT: EFFECTS ON FERTILITY -- Access to Education and Health -- Consequences for Human Capital Investment -- Summary -- CONCLUSION -- 4 The Household, Kinship, and Community Context -- THE HIGH-FERTILITY RATIONALE: AN OVERVIEW -- LINEAGE AND DESCENT -- The Predominant View of African Lineages and Descent -- Distinction Between Patrilineal and Matrilineal Societies -- An Alternative Perspective -- Summary of the Implications of Lineage Orientation -- KIN NETWORKS AND CHILD FOSTERING -- Child Fostering -- Fostering of Young Children -- Fostering of Older Children -- Summary of the Implications of Child Fostering -- THE CONJUGAL BOND -- Separate Residence -- Separate Economic Responsibilities and Resources -- Evidence for Emotional Nucleation -- Implications of the Weak Conjugal Bond -- PROSPECTS FOR CHANGE -- Land -- Schooling and Child Costs -- Economic Crises and Their Aftermath -- Contraceptive Innovators -- Summary -- LOCAL SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND THE DIFFUSION OF FAMILY PLANNING -- National Female Political Associations -- Market Associations -- Local Women's Groups -- Local Government -- Summary -- CONCLUSION -- 5 Family Planning Programs and Policies -- THE AFRICAN CONTEXT FOR POPULATION AND FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS -- Weak Policy Support -- Relatively Late Program Implementation -- Generally Inadequate Resources -- Weak Absorptive Capacity -- Interregional Disparities -- INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL INFLUENCES ON POPULATION POLICY DEVELOPMENT -- HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS -- First Stage: Pioneers -- Second Stage: Mixed Private and Public Activities and Service Expansion -- Third Stage: Increasing Consolidation of Service Delivery -- Fourth Stage: Effects on Fertility -- PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT IN SELECTED COUNTRIES -- Countries with Programs Demonstrating the Most Success to Date -- Kenya. Botswana and Zimbabwe -- Countries with Historical Variation in Policy Development and Program Implementation -- Ghana -- Nigeria -- Uganda -- Countries with Consistently Weak Support for National Family Planning Programs -- Sudan -- Mali -- Zaire -- Countries Where Rapid Progress in Family Planning May Occur -- Rwanda -- Niger -- MAJOR DONORS FOR POPULATION ACTIVITIES -- LESSONS LEARNED FROM PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS -- Evidence of Demand for Fertility Regulation Services in Diverse Settings -- A Range of Service Delivery Strategies Have Been Successful -- Pilot and Operations Research Projects Have Contributed Substantially -- Family Planning Effort Is Associated With Contraceptive Prevalence19 -- Access to Family Planning Is Associated With Contraceptive Prevalence -- Donor Support Is Essential -- New Mechanisms Are Needed to Increase Resources -- Project and Program Success Needs to Be Interpreted Broadly -- PRIVATE VERSUS PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY, INCLUDING SOCIAL MARKETING -- THE IMPACT OF AIDS ON FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM ACTIVITY -- CONCLUSION -- 6 Regional Analysis of Contraceptive Use -- FEMALE EDUCATION AND CONTRACEPTIVE PRACTICE -- Ideal Family Size -- Knowledge and Use of Modern Contraceptive Methods -- MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF MODERN CONTRACEPTIVE USE -- Relationships Among Background Variables -- Relative Importance of These Background Variables in Contraceptive Practice -- Conclusions -- 7 Contribution of Modern Contraceptive Use Relative to Postpartum Practices to Fertility Decline -- THE TWO-PHASED FERTILITY TRANSITION -- Regional Patterns of Nuptiality -- Regional Patterns of Postpartum Infecundability -- Role of Education in the Two-Phased Transition -- CONTRACEPTION, NONSUSCEPTIBILITY, AND FERTILITY DECLINE -- THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE -- CONCLUSION -- 8 Conclusions -- FINDINGS -- RESEARCH GAPS. Levels and Trends in Contraceptive Use-Contraceptive Discontinuation -- Socioeconomic Context -- Effects of Economic Downturns -- Effects of Child Mortality and AIDS on Demand for Children and Attitudes Toward Family Planning -- Costs of Investments in Children, Including Education -- Female Education, Income, and Contraceptive Use -- Community/Kinship/Household -- Extent of Nucleation of the Family and Child Fostering -- Quantification of Kinship Factors -- Local Social Organization and the Diffusion of Family Planning -- Population Policies and Program Implementation-Service Availability at the Regional Level -- Appendix A Adapting the Easterlin-Crimmins Synthesis Model to Sub-Saharan Conditions -- DEMAND FOR BIRTHS -- SUPPLY OF BIRTHS -- Appendix B Sample Sizes for the WFS and DHS Regional Files -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817567603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ideal family size : a comparative study of numerical and non-numerical fertility desires of women in two Sub-Saharan African countries / / David O. Olaleye
| Ideal family size : a comparative study of numerical and non-numerical fertility desires of women in two Sub-Saharan African countries / / David O. Olaleye |
| Autore | Olaleye David Oyewole |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | DHS working papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Family size - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Family size - Statistical methods Fertility, Human - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control Family size Fertility, Human |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ideal family size |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713429403321 |
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Olaleye David Oyewole
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| Calverton, Maryland USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 1993 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integration of HIV and family planning health services in Sub-Saharan Africa : a review of the literature, current recommendations, and evidence from the service provision assessment health facility surveys / / Kiersten Johnson, Ilona Varallyay, Paul Ametepi
| Integration of HIV and family planning health services in Sub-Saharan Africa : a review of the literature, current recommendations, and evidence from the service provision assessment health facility surveys / / Kiersten Johnson, Ilona Varallyay, Paul Ametepi |
| Autore | Johnson Kiersten |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : ICF International, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 76 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | DHS analytical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
HIV-positive persons - Care - Africa, Sub-Saharan
HIV infections - Africa, Sub-Saharan Family planning services - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan Integrated delivery of health care - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control HIV infections |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Integration of HIV and family planning health services in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713064403321 |
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Johnson Kiersten
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| Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : ICF International, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spousal agreement on family planning in Sub-Saharan Africa / / Tesfayi Gebreselassie, Vinod Mishra
| Spousal agreement on family planning in Sub-Saharan Africa / / Tesfayi Gebreselassie, Vinod Mishra |
| Autore | Gebreselassie Tesfayi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 52 pages : illustrations |
| Collana | DHS analytical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Family planning - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713386803321 |
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Gebreselassie Tesfayi
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| Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spousal agreement on reproductive preferences in sub-Saharan Africa / / Tesfayi Gebreselassie
| Spousal agreement on reproductive preferences in sub-Saharan Africa / / Tesfayi Gebreselassie |
| Autore | Gebreselassie Tesfayi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 44 pages) |
| Collana | DHS analytical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Fertility, Human - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control - Developing countries Fertility, Human - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713387303321 |
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Gebreselassie Tesfayi
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| Calverton, Maryland USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trends in marriage and contraception in sub-Saharan Africa : a longitudinal perspective on factors of fertility decline / / Michel Garenne
| Trends in marriage and contraception in sub-Saharan Africa : a longitudinal perspective on factors of fertility decline / / Michel Garenne |
| Autore | Garenne Michel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rockville, Maryland, USA : , : ICF International, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 146 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | DHS analytical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Childbirth - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan Marriage - Africa, Sub-Saharan Marriage age - Africa, Sub-Saharan Fertility - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control Childbirth Marriage |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Statistics.
Vital statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Trends in marriage and contraception in sub-Saharan Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711981703321 |
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Garenne Michel
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| Rockville, Maryland, USA : , : ICF International, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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