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Demography (2000) 37 (3): 313–321.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Ulla Larsen; Sharon Yan Abstract This study explores the association between female circumcision and infertility and fertility, using information from the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS). In Côte d’Ivoire and Tanzania, circumcised women had lower childlessness, lower infertility by age...
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Demography (1991) 28 (2): 229–247.
Published: 01 May 1991
... and by number of marriages. Unexpectedly, the evidence suggests that sterility increased from 1960 on in Kenya and remained unchanged in Cameroon. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1991 1991 Central Bureau Birth History Fertility Survey Female Circumcision World Fertility...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 185–201.
Published: 01 May 1989
... in sterility with age than in other countries is trustworthy unless there is a good argument for unusual changes in reporting with age, which we do not find plausible. In addition, the Sudan results are consistent with the almost universal practice of female circumcision in that country; women who...
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Demography (2008) 45 (2): 303–322.
Published: 01 May 2008
... to be included). All regressions include a constant and an indicator for whether the respondent is female. Huber-White standard errors are in parentheses. *p < .05 wealth-HIV link in Ghana and Tanzania is not explained by sector or region of residence, as shown in Panels B and C of Table 4: an F test shows...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 1075–1101.
Published: 03 June 2012
... identified in the fertility literature: levels of female subfecundity or infecundity are often higher among women with polygynous husbands because presumed infecundity is a motivation for divorce, and divorcees are more likely to end up in polygynous unions. Alternatively, the presumed infecundity of his...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 273–294.
Published: 01 February 2021
.... Godlonton et al. (2016) examined the impact of a change in the perceived level of risk on the sexual behavior of men in rural Malawi. In a randomized control trial, they informed circumcised and uncircumcised men that circumcision significantly reduces the risk of HIV infection in men. With this new...
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Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1401–1428.
Published: 02 September 2011
... model. Table 2 Number of partners, past 12 months (sexually active adolescents and young adults only) Number of Partners NSFG, Males (1) CAPS, Males (2) NSFG, Females (3) CAPS, Females (4) 0 12.37 13.48 6.83 12.39 1 48.41 43.64 67.77 70.65 2 20.00 19.04 14.15...
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 465–482.
Published: 01 August 2004
.... , Quinn T.C. , Sewankambo N.K. , Serwadda D. , Wabwire-Mangen F. , Lutalo T. , Nalugoda F. , Kelly R. , Meehan M. , Chen M.Z. , Li C. , &amp; Wawer M.J. ( 2000 ). Male Circumcision and HIV Acquisition and Transmission: Cohort Studies in Rakai, Uganda . AIDS...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 February 2021
... on their characteristics based on administrative records. Of the 14 interviewers in our sample, half are female and half male. The even gender split was chosen intentionally to facilitate gender-matched interviews: all male respondents were interviewed by men, and all women were interviewed by women. All interviewers had...
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