Adolescent childbearing in sub-Saharan Africa

This article examines whether increased years of schooling exercised a consistent impact on delayed childbearing in sub-Saharan Africa. Data were drawn from Demographic and Health Surveys conducted in eight countries over the period 1987-1999. Multiple logistic regressions were used to assess trends...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2003-02-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol8/4/