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Does the contribution of women to household expenditure explain contraceptive use?An assessment of the relevance of bargaining theory to Africa
Family planning Bargaining theory Decision-making Empowerment
2015/7/24
This paper draws on the concept of bargaining theory to interpret contraceptive decision-making among women who express a desire to limit or space children. Bargaining theory assumes conflict in decis...
The Gender Consequences ofthe Demographic Dividend: An Assessment ofthe Macro and Micro Linkages between the Demographic Transition and Economic Development
Gender consequences Age composition economic development
2015/1/22
The demographic transition causes the age composition of a population to evolve in a more or less predictable manner, but what are the social consequences? Macro economists focus on the ageprofiles of...
Measuring pregnancy planning: An assessment of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among urban, south Indian women
fertility intentions India Item Response Modeling Item Response Theory measurement pregnancy intention status
2010/8/11
We evaluated the psychometric properties of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among Indian women using classical methods and Item Response Modeling. The scale exhibited good internal consisten...
Strategic Assessment of Reproductive Health in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reproductive Health Lao People's Democratic Republic
2009/4/3
This article presents the outcome of a reproductive health strategic assessment carried out in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. The specific reproductive health areas covered are maternal health,...
An Assessment of the Thai Government’s Health Services for the Aged
Thai Government’s Health Services Aged
2009/4/3
This article assesses services which the Thai Ministry of Public Health provides to old people. It is based on data collected in hospitals and communities across Thailand in 1998. At that time, all Th...
Assessment of Fertility Behaviour Change in the Sociocultural Context of Pakistan：Implications for the Population Programme
Fertility Behaviour Change Pakistan Sociocultural Context Population Programme
2009/3/27
This article examines changes in fertility behaviour in the sociocultural context of Pakistan’s population. The analysis reveals that the fertility transition has been slow-paced and resistant to chan...
An Assessment of Policies that Support Having Children from the Perspectives of Equity, Efficiency and Efficacy
Having Children Equity Perspectives
2009/3/12
In a context where 46 countries now consider their fertility rate to be too low,
attention is turning to the need for policy actions to increase fertility rates. This
article discusses the reasons w...
A simulation-based assessment of the bias produced when using averages from small DHS clusters as contextual variables in multilevel models
average bias clustering contextual DHS measurement error multilevel simulation size small
2008/12/12
There is much interest these days in the importance of community institutions and resources for individual mortality and fertility. DHS data may seem to be a valuable source for such multilevel analys...
Fertility decline in North-Central Namibia An assessment of fertility in the period 1960-2000 based on parish registers
AIDS/HIV cohort fertility contraception fertility decline Namibia parish registers period fertility Sub-Saharan Africa
2008/12/11
This study examines fertility decline in North-Central Namibia in the period 1960-2000. A Scandinavian-type parish-register system, established in the beginning of 20th Century and still in use, provi...
2001 Census Coverage Assessment and Adjustment Strategy
2001 Census Coverage Assessment Adjustment Strategy
2010/1/20
This article outlines the proposed strategy for the 2011 UK Census. The strategy is to significantly improve upon the 2001 One-Number Census, and use it as a platform to develop an improved coverage a...