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Does female circumcision affect infertility and fertility? A study of the central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, and Tanzania
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Demography (2000) 37 (3): 313–321.
Published: 01 August 2000
..., and higher total fertility rates than women who were not circumcised; the reverse pattern prevailed in the Central African Republic. In all three countries, however, circumcised women grouped by age at circumcision did not have significantly different odds of infertility nor of having a child than did...
View articletitled, Does female circumcision affect infertility and fertility? A study of the <span class="search-highlight">central</span> <span class="search-highlight">African</span> <span class="search-highlight">Republic</span>, Côte d’Ivoire, and Tanzania
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Summary of the timing and location of DHS data sets included in the analysi...
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in From Privilege to Prevalence: Contextual Effects of Women’s Schooling on African Marital Timing
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Published: 17 October 2018
the range of birth years included in analyses. Countries with only a single DHS survey (Central African Republic, Gambia, and São Tomé and Principe) are excluded from analysis due to concerns regarding sufficient power to analyze trends over time
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Population size, military power, and Antinatal policy
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Demography (1973) 10 (4): 517–524.
Published: 01 November 1973
... determinant of military power; and (2) military power is a minor determinant of anti-natal population policy. 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1973 1973 Power Optimum Family Planning Program Population Policy Central African Republic Military Expenditure References...
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Statistical and Historical Analyses of Nations Which Deviate From the Size-Density Law
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Demography (1982) 19 (4): 567–576.
Published: 01 November 1982
... and through analysis of available historical data. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1982 1982 Historical Analysis Dominican Republic Deviant Case Central African Republic Proper Unit References
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Adult mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from demographic and health surveys
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 757–772.
Published: 01 November 2004
... Years Years Years Years Years Years Years Deaths Exposure Benin 1996 165 199 219 46 215 216 198 629 190,354 Burkina Faso 1998 99 270 392 341 45 378 405 265 1,048 219,320 Cameroon 1998 201 310 276 59 401 257 187 845 214,821 Central African Republic 1994 95 210 566 541 42 561 491 306 1,359 208,384 Chad...
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Individual-level sterility: A new method of estimation with application to sub-saharan Africa
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Demography (1991) 28 (2): 229–247.
Published: 01 May 1991
... : U. S. Government Printing Office . Pressat , R. , & Wilson , C. ( 1985 ). The Dictionary of Demography . New York : Blackwell . Retel-Laurentin , A. ( 1974 ). Sub-Fertility in Black Africa - The Case of the Nzakara in Central African Republic . In B.K. Adadevoh...
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Intergenerational Clustering of Under-Five Mortality: A Cohort Perspective in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1043–1067.
Published: 01 August 2024
... mother is associated with respondents’ significantly higher odds of child loss in all but eight countries (i.e., Colombia, Guatemala, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Central African Republic, Eswatini, and São Tomé and Príncipe)—even after accounting for covariates. Is the risk associated...
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 571–602.
Published: 01 April 2021
.... Even so, SSA remains the region with some of the highest rates of child marriage in the world ( Koski et al. 2017 ), for the most part driven by Western and Central Africa (e.g., Niger, Central African Republic, and Chad). Western and Central Africa are also the regions with the highest percentage...
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View articletitled, Educational Assortative Mating in Sub-Saharan Africa: Compositional Changes and Implications for Household Wealth Inequality
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Pathways to Low Fertility: 50 Years of Limitation, Curtailment, and Postponement of Childbearing
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 267–296.
Published: 22 January 2020
... Convex <3 <42 Drops Rises Cameroon 4.8 Similar Convex 3-6 <42 Rises Rises Central African Republic 6.7 Similar Convex <3 <42 Constant Rises Chad 6.2 Larger Convex <3 <42 Rises Rises Congo (Democratic Republic) 5.6 Similar Convex <3...
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View articletitled, Pathways to Low Fertility: 50 Years of Limitation, Curtailment, and Postponement of Childbearing
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Why Is Infant Mortality Higher in Boys Than in Girls? A New Hypothesis Based on Preconception Environment and Evidence From a Large Sample of Twins
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 421–444.
Published: 14 November 2012
... and Madagascar (Africa 2): Comoros, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe; Central Gulf of Guinea countries and Tanzania (Africa 3): Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Tanzania, and Togo; East and West Gulf of Guinea (Africa 4): Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Liberia, and Nigeria...
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Life Expectancy Among U.S.-born and Foreign-born Older Adults in the United States: Estimates From Linked Social Security and Medicare Data
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 1109–1134.
Published: 06 July 2016
..., Poland, Romania, Slovakia Africa Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea...
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From Privilege to Prevalence: Contextual Effects of Women’s Schooling on African Marital Timing
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2371–2394.
Published: 17 October 2018
... the range of birth years included in analyses. Countries with only a single DHS survey (Central African Republic, Gambia, and São Tomé and Principe) are excluded from analysis due to concerns regarding sufficient power to analyze trends over time ...
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View articletitled, From Privilege to Prevalence: Contextual Effects of Women’s Schooling on <span class="search-highlight">African</span> Marital Timing
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Women Left Behind? Poverty and Headship in Africa
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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 1119–1145.
Published: 08 May 2017
... Sierra Leone 2008 0.22 0.26 0.21 0.22 0.27 0.19 Togo 1998 0.24 0.29 0.22 0.18 0.25 0.15 Subtotal 0.20 0.24 0.17 0.15 0.20 0.12 Central Cameroon 2011 0.25 0.27 0.24 0.20 0.24 0.17 Central African Republic 1994 0.21 0.25 0.19 0.16 0.20 0.13 Chad 2004...
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Age of entry into marriage and the date of the initiation of voluntary birth control
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Demography (1992) 29 (3): 333–341.
Published: 01 August 1992
... to 22.7 years; in the Transcaucasian and central Asian republics the pattern was Asian-African, with mean ages from 16.2 to 18.2 years. The Baltic areas experienced a 10% decline in fertility before 1900; in Georgia and the non-Baltic European republics, fertility fell 10% below its earlier plateau...
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Education and fertility in sub-Saharan africa: Individual and community effects
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Demography (2002) 39 (2): 233–250.
Published: 01 May 2002
... multilevel studies ad- dressing such interactions have pointed in different directions (Kravdal 2000; Lesthaeghe et al. 1985; Tienda et al. 1985). DATA AND METHODS Data DHS data for the following countries and years were included: Benin, 1996; Burkina Faso, 1999; Cameroon, 1998; Central African Republic...
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Polygynous Contexts, Family Structure, and Infant Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 341–366.
Published: 09 January 2014
... exclude 13 countries from our study because the DHS did not operate in these countries between 2000 and 2010 (Angola, Botswana, Central African Republic, Comoros, Côte D’Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritius, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, and Togo). Furthermore, we exclude five...
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Contraceptive use in South Africa under apartheid
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 421–434.
Published: 01 November 1998
... (Republic of South Africa 1992a). Preliminary re- sults of the 1996 South African census has renewed debate over the level of undercount (Central Statistical Service 1997), but data are not yet available for conclusive assessment. 425 VARIABLE DESCRIPTION Two noteworthy features characterize black South...
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International Migration and Modern Contraceptive Use: A Research Note on African Migrants to France
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 27–36.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Julia A. Behrman; Michelle A. Eilers; Isabel H. McLoughlin Brooks; Abigail Weitzman Abstract This research note presents a multisited analysis of migration and contraceptive use by standardizing and integrating a sample of African migrants in France from six West and Central African countries...
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The Marital Implications of Bereavement: Child Death and Intimate Partner Violence in West and Central Africa
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 347–371.
Published: 27 January 2020
... West and Central African countries, we estimate multilevel discrete-time hazard models to determine how women’s risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) varies with the death of children. We assess heterogeneity in this association across two surrounding circumstances: children’s age at death...
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View articletitled, The Marital Implications of Bereavement: Child Death and Intimate Partner Violence in West and <span class="search-highlight">Central</span> Africa
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Extreme mortality in nineteenth-century Africa: the case of Liberian immigrants
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Demography (1992) 29 (4): 581–594.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Antonio Mc Daniel Abstract Several studies have examined the mortality of immigrants from Europe to Africa in the nineteenth century. This paper examines the level of mortality in Liberia of Africans who emigrated there from the United States. A life table is estimated from data collected...
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