The effect of contraception on fertility: Is sub-Saharan Africa different?

<b>Background</b>: Cross-sectional analyses of the relationship between contraceptive prevalence and the total fertility rate of developing countries show the expected strong negative correlation. However, this correlation is much weaker in Sub-Saharan Africa than in the developing world...

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Main Author: John Bongaarts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2017-07-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol37/6/