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Organized Violence and Institutional Child Delivery: Micro-Level Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa, 1989–2014

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Gudrun Østby, Henrik Urdal, Andreas Forø Tollefsen, Andreas Kotsadam, Ragnhild Belbo ...
Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1295–1316.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0685-4
Published: 13 June 2018
...Gudrun Østby; Henrik Urdal; Andreas Forø Tollefsen; Andreas Kotsadam; Ragnhild Belbo; Christin Ormhaug Abstract The conditions under which a mother gives birth greatly affect the health risk of both the mother and the child. This article addresses how local exposure to organized violence affects...
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Included and nonincluded events of organized violence in sample countries, 1989–2014. Fig. S3 in Online Resource 1 shows a similar map including DHS buffer zones. Fig. S4 graphs the different event types over time. Figs. S5–S6 show maps disaggregated by type of organized violence

Included and nonincluded events of organized violence in sample countries, ...

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in Organized Violence and Institutional Child Delivery: Micro-Level Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa, 1989–2014 > Demography
Published: 13 June 2018
Fig. 3 Included and nonincluded events of organized violence in sample countries, 1989–2014. Fig. S3 in Online Resource 1 shows a similar map including DHS buffer zones. Fig. S4 graphs the different event types over time. Figs. S5 – S6 show maps disaggregated by type of organized violence More
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Exposure to Armed Conflict and Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Brian C. Thiede, Matthew Hancock, Ahmed Kodouda, James Piazza
Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2113–2141.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-020-00923-2
Published: 16 October 2020
... be driven by delays or reductions in marriage. These results contribute new evidence about the demographic effects of conflict and their underlying mechanisms, and broadly underline the importance of studying the second-order effects of organized violence on vulnerable populations. Armed conflict disrupts...
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Migration and Unrest in the Deep South Thailand: A Multilevel Analysis of a Longitudinal Study

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Aree Jampaklay, Kathleen Ford, Aphichat Chamratrithirong
Demography (2020) 57 (2): 727–745.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-020-00856-w
Published: 18 February 2020
... remained in the household of origin or moved out two years later (2016 survey). Data on violent events from the Deep South Watch, an independent organization, were used to measure exposure to violence. Results from a multilevel analysis show that net of other characteristics at the individual, household...
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Microcredit and Domestic Violence in Bangladesh: An Exploration of Selection Bias Influences

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Ashish Bajracharya, Sajeda Amin
Demography (2013) 50 (5): 1819–1843.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-013-0226-0
Published: 10 July 2013
... violence specifically, as the earlier review suggests, some evidence appears to link membership in microcredit organizations to higher levels of violence (e.g., Rahman 1999 ; Schuler et al. 1998 ). Not surprisingly, in our cross-sectional sample in the BDHS, we find some preliminary figures that support...
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The Long Arm of Conflict: How Timing Shapes the Impact of Childhood Exposure to War

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Daniel Ramirez, Steven A. Haas
Demography (2021) 58 (3): 951–974.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9114715
Published: 01 June 2021
..., NY : Social Science Research Network . Pettersson T. , &amp; Öberg M. ( 2020 ). Organized violence, 1989–2019 . Journal of Peace Research , 57 , 597 – 613 . Prince M. J. , Reischies F. , Beekman A. T. F. , Fuhrer R. , Jonker C. , Kivela S. L...
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Women’s status and domestic violence in rural Bangladesh: Individual- and community-level effects

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Michael A. Koenig, Saifuddin Ahmed, Mian Bazle Hossain, A. B. M. Khorshed Alam Mozumder
Demography (2003) 40 (2): 269–288.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2003.0014
Published: 01 May 2003
.... , Kiwanuka N. , Wagman J. , Serwadda D. , Wawer M. , &amp; Gray R. ( 2003 ). Domestic Violence in Rural Uganda: Evidence From a Community-Based Survey . Bulletin of the World Health Organization , 81 , 53 – 60 . Koenig M.A. , &amp; Simmons R. ( 1992 ). Constraints...
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Reproductive health and domestic violence: Are the poorest women uniquely disadvantaged?

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Sunita Kishor, Kiersten Johnson
Demography (2006) 43 (2): 293–307.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2006.0014
Published: 01 May 2006
.... , Jewkes , R. , Hoffman , M. , &amp; Laubsher , R. ( 2004 ). Sexual Violence Against Intimate Partners in Cape Town: Prevalence and Risk Factors Reported by Men . Bulletin of the World Health Organization , 82 , 330 – 37 . Augenbraun , M. , Wilson , T.E. , &amp; Allister...
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Measuring Attitudes About Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: The ATT-IPV Scale

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Kathryn M. Yount, Kristin VanderEnde, Sarah Zureick-Brown, Hoang Tu Anh, Sidney Ruth Schuler ...
Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1551–1572.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0297-6
Published: 21 May 2014
... individual attributes of the husband and wife (Smith et al. 1998 ). In practice, ethical guidelines for research on IPV discourage within-couple or within-household designs, given the risk of lost confidentiality and escalated violence against women (World Health Organization WHO 2001 ). Couples studies...
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Child Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence in Rural Bangladesh: A Longitudinal Multilevel Analysis

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Kathryn M. Yount, AliceAnn Crandall, Yuk Fai Cheong, Theresa L. Osypuk, Lisa M. Bates ...
Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1821–1852.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-016-0520-8
Published: 03 November 2016
... Health Organization 2001 ). Before each round of data collection, interviewers received 12 days of didactic and experiential training on gender, violence against women, ethical issues in research on violence, the objectives of the present study, the questionnaire, and strategies for field implementation...
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A Survey Experiment of Women’s Attitudes About Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in Rural Bangladesh

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Kathryn M. Yount, Nafisa Halim, Sidney Ruth Schuler, Sara Head
Demography (2013) 50 (1): 333–357.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0143-7
Published: 06 September 2012
... of justified . Results inform modifications to these DHS questions and identify women for ideational-change interventions. 3 8 2012 6 9 2012 © Population Association of America 2012 2012 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys Gender attitudes Intimate partner violence Survey...
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Safer If Connected? Mobile Technology and Intimate Partner Violence

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Luca Maria Pesando
Demography (2022) 59 (2): 653–684.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9774978
Published: 01 April 2022
... Organization (WHO), almost one third of women worldwide (26%) experience physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner over their lifetime ( WHO 2021 ). A similar global estimate (30%) of the frequency of lifetime exposure to IPV among women was obtained in a meta-analysis of 141 studies conducted across...
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War Fatalities in Russia in 2022–2023 Estimated Via Excess Male Mortality: A Research Note

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Dmitry Kobak, Alexey Bessudnov, Alexander Ershov, Tatiana Mikhailova, Alexey Raksha
Demography (2025) 62 (2): 335–347.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-11862998
Published: 01 April 2025
... – 566 . Davies S. , Pettersson T. , &amp; Öberg M. . ( 2023 ). Organized violence 1989–2022, and the return of conflict between states . Journal of Peace Research , 60 , 691 – 708 . The Economist . ( 2024a , February 24 ). How many Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine...
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Attitudes Toward Intimate Partner Violence in Dyadic Perspective: Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa

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Julia Behrman, Margaret Frye
Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1143–1170.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9115955
Published: 01 June 2021
... Organization (WHO) . ( 2013 ). Global and regional estimates of violence against women: Prevalence and health effects of intimate partner violence and non-partner sexual violence (Report). Geneva, Switzerland : WHO, Department of Reproductive Health and Research . Wyrod R . ( 2008 ). Between...
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Intimate Partner Violence and Women’s Economic and Non-Economic Activities in Minya, Egypt

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Kathryn M. Yount, Sarah Zureick-Brown, Rania Salem
Demography (2014) 51 (3): 1069–1099.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0285-x
Published: 22 March 2014
... recommendations for research on domestic violence against women . Geneva, Switzerland : WHO . Yount , K. M. ( 2005 ). Resources, family organization, and domestic violence against married women in Minya, Egypt . Journal of Marriage and Family , 67 , 579 – 596 . 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2005.00155.x...
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The Impact of the Homicide Decline on Life Expectancy of African American Males

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Patrick Sharkey, Michael Friedson
Demography (2019) 56 (2): 645–663.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-019-00768-4
Published: 05 March 2019
... to the proliferation of community nonprofit organizations in the 1990s and presented causal evidence that these organizations, which focused on controlling crime, providing social supports, and providing opportunities and resources for youth, had a substantial impact on violence. Rigorous evaluations of specific types...
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Population Variation in Cause of Death: Level, Gender, and Period Effects

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Timothy B. Gage
Demography (1994) 31 (2): 271–296.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061886
Published: 01 May 1994
... degenerative diseases), and miscellaneous causes of death (complications of pregnancy; other accidents and violence; motor vehicle accidents). The twelfth cause of death category examined consists of other and unknown causes, which include the ill-defined conditions. The Siler Competing Hazard Model...
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The Mexican Drug War and Early-Life Health: The Impact of Violent Crime on Birth Outcomes

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Ryan Brown
Demography (2018) 55 (1): 319–340.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0639-2
Published: 17 January 2018
... the power vacuum and eventually the fracturing of the original OCG into several new crime organizations (Guerrero-Gutiérrez 2011 ). The resulting struggle for control of valuable territory also changed the conflict environment for noncombatants as the OCGs increased the use of conspicuous violence...
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The age of extremes: Concentrated affluence and poverty in the twenty-first century

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Douglas S. Massey
Demography (1996) 33 (4): 395–412.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061773
Published: 01 November 1996
... is more than a socially learned reaction that one can set aside whenever the situation warrants. Repeated ex- posure to high levels of danger and physical violence wire emotional predispositions to rage and violence directly into the brain and make them an organic part of a person's makeup. Research has...
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The Migration of Lynch Victims' Families, 1880–1930

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Ryan Gabriel, Adrian Haws, Amy Kate Bailey, Joseph Price
Demography (2023) 60 (4): 1235–1256.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-10881293
Published: 01 August 2023
... precipitously over several decades. Since 1930, lethal mob violence has been exceptionally rare. Scholars attribute the decline in lynching to several factors, such as increased objection to the practice by individuals and the state ( Ames 1942 ; Beck 2015 ; Dray 2003 ), a more organized criminal justice...
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