Beyond denomination: The relationship between religion and family planning in rural Malawi
Despite the centrality of religion and fertility to life in rural Africa, the relationship between the two remains poorly understood. The study presented here uses unique integrated individual- and congregational-level data from rural Malawi to examine religious influences on contraceptive use. In t...
Main Authors: | Jenny Trinitapoli, Sara Yeatman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2008-10-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol19/55/ |
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