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The prevalence of surgical sterilization in a suburban population
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Demography (1971) 8 (2): 261–270.
Published: 01 May 1971
...Nancy Phillips Abstract This report presents data on the prevalence of tubal ligations, vasectomies and remedial sterilizing operations among white couples, with wife aged 20–54, who subscribe to a pre-paid medical care program and live in a suburban area near San Francisco. Contraceptive...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 895–920.
Published: 01 June 2022
.... 2014 ; Bullis and Harrigan 1992 ; Cochran et al. 2004 ; Uecker 2008 ). In this study, we investigate what explains the relationship between religiosity and sexual intercourse and contraceptive use among young unmarried Christian women net of their denomination. Past studies have operationalized...
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View articletitled, Religiosity and Young Unmarried Women's Sexual and <span class="search-highlight">Contraceptive</span> Behavior: New Evidence From a Longitudinal Panel of Young Adult Women
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Family growth and family planning: Responses to a family-planning action program in a rural district of Thailand
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 319–331.
Published: 01 June 1966
... convinced of the harmlessness and the utility of fertility control. Less than 3 percent of the former approvers had become negative. The proportion of women who claimed some kind of knowledge about contraceptive methods more than doubled during the eight months of the program's operation. More impressive...
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Contraceptive sterilization in the U. S.: 1965 and 1970
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 531–548.
Published: 01 November 1972
... of Age, Currently Married, Husband Present: 1965and 1970 Percent with contraceptive sterilization Risk DOPulation I Total DOPu1ation Region and race Vasectomv Tubal All I All Liqation Other Operations N OPerations N TOTAL 1965 Total Northeast Midwest South West 1970 Total Northeast Midwest South West...
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Private sector logistics in population control: A case in Jamaica
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 449–459.
Published: 01 March 1968
... cambio adicional en la conducta de los distribuidores del sector privado. Quinto, los programas de población: deben incluir especialistas en el sector privado de distribución. Summary The physical distribution of contraceptives is a problem for birth control programs, yet privatesector logistics have...
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A new look at the determinants of nonnumeric response to desired family size: The case of Costa Rica
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Demography (1993) 30 (2): 159–174.
Published: 01 May 1993
... that they had employed sterilization for contraception. Operational measures of reproductive experience are age at first union, time since first union (duration), and the number of living children, all treated as interval scales. In addition, whether a respondent had a birth in the last five years is coded as 1...
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A Time Series of Instrumental Fertility Variables
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Demography (1981) 18 (4): 487–509.
Published: 01 November 1981
... Interview of Cases discrepant Initial Final Total 3187 12 59 63 Current users 1865 12 53 56 Fecund non-users 356 13 21 21 Contraceptive sterilized 797 10 90 100 Non-fecund operation 103 22 75 66 Non-fecund other 66 11 27 26 CODING OF REPRODUCTIVE HISTORIES A record was created for each respon- dent...
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The effect of subsidized family planning services on reproductive behavior in the United States, 1969–1974
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 463–478.
Published: 01 November 1976
... and the random assigment of areas to treatment and control but was completed as a multivariate analysis, treating program input as an interval-scaled independent variable. Using “before” and “after” area sample surveys and patient service data from operating programs, the demographic impact of the program...
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Polygyny and reproductive behavior in sub-saharan Africa: A contextual analysis
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 355–368.
Published: 01 August 1997
... that favors and encourages high reproductive performance. The force of this pronatalism operates equally for men and women; but whereas men in this regime attain their reproductive goals by marrying multiple wives, women attain theirs by maximizing their reproductive capabilities. This maximization occurs...
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Contraceptive sterilization in Puerto Rico
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Demography (1986) 23 (3): 351–365.
Published: 01 August 1986
...) "Was this operation done, at least in part, so that you would not have any more children?" A couple who had an operation and answered "yes" to the third question was classified as contraceptively sterilized. For those respondents with more than one operation (66 cases), the circumstances of the first procedure were...
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The impact of postpartum redundant use of contraception on contraceptive failure rates
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 24–34.
Published: 01 February 1996
... because a strong learning ef- fect is unlikely to operate for pill or IUD, and because tech- nically it is not possible to use periodic abstinence until men- struation resumes, Method 1 appears to be more appropriate for adjusting failure rates for these contraceptive methods. In addition, Method 1...
View articletitled, The impact of postpartum redundant use of <span class="search-highlight">contraception</span> on <span class="search-highlight">contraceptive</span> failure rates
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Effect of provider characteristics on choice of contraceptive provider: A two-equation full-information maximum-likelihood estimation
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Demography (1997) 34 (4): 513–523.
Published: 01 November 1997
... consists of two equations: an equation for choice of contraceptive method and an equation for choice of provider. The equation for choice of provider is operative only for those respondents who choose a modern/ nonsurgical method; (condoms, contraceptive foam or jelly, oral contraceptives, an IUD...
View articletitled, Effect of provider characteristics on choice of <span class="search-highlight">contraceptive</span> provider: A two-equation full-information maximum-likelihood estimation
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Measurement of family planning progress in Pakistan
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 659–665.
Published: 01 June 1968
... some indication of the progress of the program (Table 1). The average number of IUCD inser- tions per month has shown a substantial increase in each successive six-month peri- od, as have the average monthly sales of conventional contraceptives. Sterilization operations have experienced two major jumps...
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Commercial distribution of contraceptives in beveloping countries: Past, present, and future
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 941–946.
Published: 01 June 1968
... delicate, too private a mat- ter for exposure to the public in accepted commercial fashion-advertising, sales promotion, public displays. Most of the commercial activity in contraceptive supplies throughout the world operates independently, i.e., out- side of officially sponsored family plan- ning programs...
View articletitled, Commercial distribution of <span class="search-highlight">contraceptives</span> in beveloping countries: Past, present, and future
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Community-level determinants of contraceptive use in the Philippines: A structural analysis
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 385–398.
Published: 01 August 1997
... to decipher when community-level variables are operat- ing through family size desires, thereby having an indirect effect on current contraceptive use, and when they are oper- ating directly through the costs of fertility regulation. To the extent particular community-level factors operate through the desire...
View articletitled, Community-level determinants of <span class="search-highlight">contraceptive</span> use in the Philippines: A structural analysis
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How do family planning workers’ visits affect women’s contraceptive behavior in bangladesh?
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 481–496.
Published: 01 November 2001
... contraception to their lowest possible level. These costs operate only in the present. Therefore the important point is whether the family planning worker visits after the woman has decided to use contraception; past visits by workers do not matter. In Bangladesh, the costs of acquiring contracep- tion include...
View articletitled, How do family planning workers’ visits affect women’s <span class="search-highlight">contraceptive</span> behavior in bangladesh?
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A mathematical model for resource allocation in population programs
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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 465–483.
Published: 01 August 1972
... the demographic impact of birth control programs (Potter, 1969b; Chow, 1968). These programs operate with scarce resources that limit their activi- ties. A number of studies have been per- formed to estimate the dollar costs of given levels of contraceptive activity (Jaffe, 1966; Ross, 1966), and some ef- fort...
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Simultaneity in the use of maternal-child health care and contraceptives: evidence from developing countries
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Demography (2002) 39 (1): 75–93.
Published: 01 February 2002
... to posit that the determinants of the use of intervention programs like contraceptive-use and MCH care programs operate in a similar fashion at the individual and household levels. From a demographic point of view, little information has accumu- lated on how a woman decides simultaneously to use two types...
View articletitled, Simultaneity in the use of maternal-child health care and <span class="search-highlight">contraceptives</span>: evidence from developing countries
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Microcredit, Family Planning Programs, and Contraceptive Behavior: Evidence From a Field Experiment in Ethiopia
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 749–782.
Published: 20 April 2011
... most programs (87%) started within 12 months of the baseline survey and were in operation for at least 24 months of the 36-month study period. We also find that program duration has little bearing on levels of contraceptive use (Family Health International 2007 ). In addition, service statistics data...
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View articletitled, Microcredit, Family Planning Programs, and <span class="search-highlight">Contraceptive</span> Behavior: Evidence From a Field Experiment in Ethiopia
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Contraceptive use patterns across teens’ sexual relationships: The role of relationships, partners, and sexual histories
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 603–621.
Published: 01 August 2007
... they liked or loved him or her. Nonromantic relationships were those categorized as neither romantic nor liked. Exclusivity. We operationalized exclusivity of the relationship with a measure of whether teens engaged in a nonmonogamous relationship. In other words, did the teen report at least one other...
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