Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309048974
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
This examination of changes in adolescent fertility emphasizes the changing social context within which adolescent childbearing takes place.
Social Dynamics of Adolescent Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309048974
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
This examination of changes in adolescent fertility emphasizes the changing social context within which adolescent childbearing takes place.
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309048974
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
This examination of changes in adolescent fertility emphasizes the changing social context within which adolescent childbearing takes place.
Demographic Issues in Nigeria: Insights and Implications
Author:
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1504940970
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
The book deals with a broad range of contemporary and recurring empirical and practical issues encapsulated within the context of demographic inquiry and analysis. The papers included here reflect strands of thoughts and research that find expression in interdisciplinary outlook focussing on sexuality, fertility, gender, morbidity and mortality, migration, maternal and child health and the elderly.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1504940970
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
The book deals with a broad range of contemporary and recurring empirical and practical issues encapsulated within the context of demographic inquiry and analysis. The papers included here reflect strands of thoughts and research that find expression in interdisciplinary outlook focussing on sexuality, fertility, gender, morbidity and mortality, migration, maternal and child health and the elderly.
Continuity and Change in Sub-Saharan African Demography
Author: Clifford O. Odimegwu
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131799972X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This book offers an in-depth African perspective to the major issues in demographic discourse in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides comprehensive analysis of sub-Saharan African censuses, profiling demographic changes, trends, patterns and consequences in the region. Interdisciplinary, comprehensive, accessible, simple and topical, this volume is perfectly suited to researchers, students and lecturers who are interested in understanding sub-Saharan African population dynamics and issues.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131799972X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This book offers an in-depth African perspective to the major issues in demographic discourse in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides comprehensive analysis of sub-Saharan African censuses, profiling demographic changes, trends, patterns and consequences in the region. Interdisciplinary, comprehensive, accessible, simple and topical, this volume is perfectly suited to researchers, students and lecturers who are interested in understanding sub-Saharan African population dynamics and issues.
Status of Adolescents and Young Adults in Nigeria
Author:
Publisher: CSS Bookshops Limited Pub. Unit
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Publisher: CSS Bookshops Limited Pub. Unit
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Risking the Future
Author: Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309036984
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
More than 1 million teenage girls in the United States become pregnant each year; nearly half give birth. Why do these young people, who are hardly more than children themselves, become parents? This volume reviews in detail the trends in and consequences of teenage sexual behavior and offers thoughtful insights on the issues of sexual initiation, contraception, pregnancy, abortion, adoption, and the well-being of adolescent families. It provides a systematic assessment of the impact of various programmatic approaches, both preventive and ameliorative, in light of the growing scientific understanding of the topic.
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309036984
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
More than 1 million teenage girls in the United States become pregnant each year; nearly half give birth. Why do these young people, who are hardly more than children themselves, become parents? This volume reviews in detail the trends in and consequences of teenage sexual behavior and offers thoughtful insights on the issues of sexual initiation, contraception, pregnancy, abortion, adoption, and the well-being of adolescent families. It provides a systematic assessment of the impact of various programmatic approaches, both preventive and ameliorative, in light of the growing scientific understanding of the topic.
Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey
Contingent Lives
Author: Caroline H. Bledsoe
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226058522
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Most women in the West use contraception in order to avoid having children. But in rural sub-saharan Africa many women use it to have more children. This study of aging & reproduction makes use of ethnographic & demographic data.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226058522
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Most women in the West use contraception in order to avoid having children. But in rural sub-saharan Africa many women use it to have more children. This study of aging & reproduction makes use of ethnographic & demographic data.
Demographic Change in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309049423
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
This overview includes chapters on child mortality, adult mortality, fertility, proximate determinants, marriage, internal migration, international migration, and the demographic impact of AIDS.
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309049423
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
This overview includes chapters on child mortality, adult mortality, fertility, proximate determinants, marriage, internal migration, international migration, and the demographic impact of AIDS.
World Fertility and Family Planning 2020: Highlights
Author: United Nations
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211483215
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The main contents are key findings and messages regarding the relationship between contraceptive use and fertility, for 195 countries or areas of the world. These highlights will draw mainly from World Population Prospects 2019, and model-based estimates and projections of family planning indicators 2019. Policy-related implications of and responses to trends in family planning and fertility will be integrated throughout the text. In particular, these issues are of relevance for contextualizing Sustainable Development Goals 3.7.1. and 3.7.2. and the achievement of the 2030 Agenda.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789211483215
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The main contents are key findings and messages regarding the relationship between contraceptive use and fertility, for 195 countries or areas of the world. These highlights will draw mainly from World Population Prospects 2019, and model-based estimates and projections of family planning indicators 2019. Policy-related implications of and responses to trends in family planning and fertility will be integrated throughout the text. In particular, these issues are of relevance for contextualizing Sustainable Development Goals 3.7.1. and 3.7.2. and the achievement of the 2030 Agenda.
Informed Respondent Approach to Data Collection
Author: Pavalavalli Govindasamy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birth control
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birth control
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description