The sociodemographic, behavioral, reproductive, and health factors associated with fertility in Brazil.

High fertility rates among disadvantaged subgroups are a public health problem because fertility levels significantly affect socioeconomic conditions and a population's welfare. This paper aims to analyze the sociodemographic, behavioral, and reproductive factors associated with fertility rates...

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Main Authors: Cesar Augusto Oviedo Tejada, Lívia Madeira Triaca, Flávia Katrein da Costa, Franciele Hellwig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5302786?pdf=render