Delaying first birth: an analysis of household survey data from rural Southern Tanzania

Delaying first birth: an analysis of household survey data from rural Southern Tanzania

Abstract Background Currently, family planning metrics derived from nationally-representative household surveys such as the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) categorise women into those desiring to space or limit (permanently stop) births, or according to their age in the case of young women. Thi...

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Main Authors: Yovitha Sedekia, Rose Nathan, Kathryn Church, Silas Temu, Claudia Hanson, Joanna Schellenberg, Tanya Marchant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Adolescents
Contraceptives
Delayers of first birth
Family planning use
Maternal and child health
Unmet need
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4069-2

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