This paper examines empirically whether midwifes, as an integral part of the health and family planning programs in … Indonesia, are effective in advising young women to delay their first birth and also influence the decision on post … also stay longer in post-primary school. According to the average returns of education in Indonesia, I conclude that family …

This paper examines empirically whether midwifes, as an integral part of the health and family planning programs in … Indonesia, are effective in advising young women to delay their first birth and also influence the decision on post … also stay longer in post-primary school. According to the average returns of education in Indonesia, I conclude that family …

The paper compares fertility outcomes between women enrolled in HIV clinics and the DHS sample which were both … administered in Yaoundé contemporaneously. Using propensity score matching, I show that fertility outcomes are contingent on age at … the 2007 fee exemption policy as a natural experiment. In an era where UHC and health equity are at the center of the post …

clinics, called Family Health Centers, on a walk-in basis. Although reducing fertility was not specified among the goals of …This paper examines the effect of a nationwide healthcare reform implemented in Turkey on women's fertility decisions … the reform, reproductive-health and family-planning services have been covered under the FMP. To establish causality, we …

that used other contraceptive methods. We use data from the 2016 round of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) for Peru …

This article analyzes the effect of public policy intervention in the production of health capital on fertility …, private investment in children's health and education and human capital accumulation. I have used a growth model with … endogenous fertility, in which the usual parental trade-off between the quantity and quality of their children is augmented with …

We study the impact of a Canadian prenatal nutrition program on child health at birth. The objective of the "oeuf …