behavior, net of other characteristics. However, the factors that promote or impede correspondence between fertility intentions … and behavior are not well understood. This article uses longitudinal data from Mozambique, a country where fertility … between reported intentions to stop childbearing and fertility behavior over a three-year period. …

low parities. While high fertility appears to be unimportant, the analysis supports the notion that socioeconomic factors … underpin the problem of low birth weight in sub-Saharan Africa. …

particular family attributes, believe that development causes change in family life, believe that fertility reductions and age …-at-marriage increases help foster development, and perceive Iran as a dynamic country with family trends headed toward modernity …

determinants of fertility, and take advantage of the fact that the DHS calendar data provide month-by-month data on contraceptive …

to paternity rate models, the overall conclusion is that unemployment in Norway has had a negligible impact on fertility …% experienced in 1993 is found to be associated with a reduction of about 0.08 in total fertility. The results accord well with …

€™s education to increase interest in fertility regulation and contraception among all women, regardless of their individual and … household features. The study finds that, net of her own characteristics, a woman’s interest in limiting fertility and using … education has a greater capacity to introduce novel reproductive ideas and behaviors into rural areas of Africa and thereby …