support government efforts to reduce high fertility rates that will, in time, allow citizens to benefit from inclusive …

) is far from being over. Three main challenges are that the epidemics might paralyse or reverse the fertility transition … epidemics, their endogenous feedback on mortality and fertility and the central role of policy actions aimed to fight HIV. The …

planning aid to countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is higher than aid to non-SSA countries, and that high fertility rate …

Despite the recent economic growth in many countries on the African continent, the region has seen a slow fertility … transition. In this study, we explore whether the lack of structural economic change can explain this slow fertility transition … to analyze the driving forces of fertility transitions across low- and middle-income countries. Our results confirm that …

Family planning is a critical issue in countries, particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa, where high fertility rates …