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Demography (2003) 40 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 February 2003
...Fiona Steele; Siân Curtis Abstract The contraceptive method chosen is an important determinant of contraceptive discontinuation. However, method choice is endogenous to contraceptive discontinuation. Using data from the 1997 Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey, we apply a multilevel...
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Contraceptive Method Choice Among Youth in the United States: The Importance of Relationship Context
Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1451–1472.
Published: 02 September 2011
...Yasamin Kusunoki; Dawn M. Upchurch Abstract We examine the relationship characteristics associated with contraceptive method choice within young people’s nonmarital sexual relationships, using data from retrospective relationship histories available in the third wave (2001–2002) of the National...
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Demography (1990) 27 (3): 323–335.
Published: 01 August 1990
...Joan R. Kahn; Ronald R. Rindfuss; David K. Guilkey Abstract This article analyzes determinants of contraceptive method choices among adolescent women in the United States. By using data from the 1982 National Survey of Family Growth, we examine factors that differentiate users of various methods...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 273–294.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Pallavi Shukla; Hemant Kumar Pullabhotla; Mary Arends-Kuenning Abstract Can women's contraceptive method choice be better understood through risk compensation theory? This theory implies that people act with greater care when the perceived risk of an activity is higher and with less care when...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): 171–187.
Published: 01 May 1997
... of these geographically derived measures in a multilevel statistical model of temporary method choice in Nang Rong, Thailand. In our analyses we combine spatial data obtained from maps and Global Positioning System (GPS) readings with sociodemographic data from surveys and administrative records. The new measures reveal...
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Demography (1997) 34 (4): 513–523.
Published: 01 November 1997
... choice of contraceptive method and choice of provider, we avoid self-selection bias. Results support the need for modeling quality and for jointly estimating the choice of contraceptive method and the choice of provider to avoid biased estimates of coefficients. The results suggest that for the Cebu...
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 497–512.
Published: 01 November 2001
...Jeffrey J. Rous Abstract Using data from the Cebu Longitudinal Health and Nutrition Survey, I disentangle the complex interrelationship between breastfeeding, postpartum amenorrhea, and choice of contraceptive method. I find evidence that women substitute breast-feeding for contraception. Further...
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 February 1996
... an explanation of 1) method dominance within villages, coupled with 2) marked differences between villages in the popularity of particular methods. The quantitative analysis demonstrates the importance of village location and placement of family planning services for patterns of contraceptive choice...
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Demography (1990) 27 (4): 559–578.
Published: 01 November 1990
... Method Temporary Method Method Choice Switching Period Method Switching References Bulatao , R. ( 1989 ). Toward a Framework for Understanding Contraceptive Method Choice . In R. Bulatao , J. Palmore , & S. Ward (Eds.), Choosing a Contraceptive (pp. 277 – 304...
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Demography (1988) 25 (1): 53–70.
Published: 01 February 1988
... between blacks and whites. For example, compared with whites, black married women avoid coital methods, and compared with blacks, white women shift contraceptive behavior more as they change marital status. The complex nature of the racial differences in contraceptive choice are interpreted as reflecting...
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 369–383.
Published: 01 August 1997
...-of-mouth communication. Women are uncertain about the merits of modern contraception and estimate the different qualities of available methods based on imprecise information from network partners. Their contraceptive choices are determined by this estimate and by private knowledge about one s personal...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 90–97.
Published: 01 March 1967
... is able to look at demographic events as less than fate. Social conditions have also given more control to the individual over many events over which he had no control previously, such as choice of a marriage partner or an occupational career. Thus, the classical methods of demography are frequently...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 1–31.
Published: 30 November 2017
... studies used propensity score methods to account for the endogeneity of neighborhood exposures, comparing disadvantaged and nondisadvantaged neighborhoods. We develop an alternative propensity function approach in which cumulative neighborhood effects are modeled as a continuous treatment variable...
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Demography (1974) 11 (4): 587–611.
Published: 01 November 1974
... starting point, or first stated preference. (Throughout, the words "first choice" refer to a hierarchi- cal, not a time sequence, sense.) Com- plete paired comparisons could be used for obtaining the preference orders. This method would obtain more information than the procedure used, but much of it would...
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Demography (2024) 61 (2): 251–266.
Published: 01 April 2024
... in a life course perspective using panel data, which is typically representative only at the national level; or they can attend to subnational contexts using rate schedules, which do not include information on life course statuses. The method and data source we introduce here, Census-Held Linked...
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Demography (2010) 47 (3): 689–718.
Published: 01 August 2010
... methods, including limited information maximum likelihood (LIML) estimation and a control function approach. While grouped ordinary least squares (OLS) estimates for the early teen marriage variable are also large, OLS estimates based on individual-level data are small, consistent with a large amount...
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Demography (1994) 31 (4): 593–602.
Published: 01 November 1994
... but Not Pregnant: A Comparison of Teens Who Risk and Teens Who Plan . Journal of Youth and Adolescence , 12 , 235 – 51 . 10.1007/BF02090989 Kahn J.R. , Rindfuss R.R. , & Guilkey D.K. ( 1990 ). Adolescent Contraceptive Method Choice . Demography , 27 , 323 – 36 . 10.2307/2061371...
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Demography (1991) 28 (1): 65–81.
Published: 01 February 1991
.... Hobcraft (Eds.), Reproductive Change in Developing Countries (pp. 165 – 98 ). New York : Oxford University Press . Paqueo, V. B., R. V. Fabella, and A. N. Herrin. 1985. “On the Economic Theory of Prevention: The Case of Contraception and Choice of Methods.” Presented at the Seminar...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 81–84.
Published: 01 February 1989
... in his definition of private activity personal choices about contraceptive methods (abstinence and coitus interruptus). This inclusion is probably not a good idea, because it confuses method availability with method choice and use. Hernandez is also vague about his recommendations for improvements...
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Demography (2003) 40 (4): 659–673.
Published: 01 November 2003
... ). Contraceptive Method Choice in Developing Countries . International Family Planning Perspectives , 28 ( 1 ), 32 – 40 . 10.2307/3088273 Russell J. , & Solorzano X. ( 2001 ). Adolescent and Youth Policy: The Experiences of Colombia, Dominican Republic and Nicaragua . Washington, DC...
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