Purpose: In this study, the authors determined the prevalence of contraceptive use among Pakistani women and assessed …. Design/methodology/approach: The dataset used in this study was the Pakistan Demographic Health Survey 2018, which includes … contraceptive use and a number of explanatory variables including experience of gender-based violence. Findings: From 2006 to 2018 …

Fertility has a strong biological component generally ignored by economists. Using the UK Biobank, we analyze the … extent to which genes, proxied by polygenic scores, and the environment, proxied by early exposure to the contraceptive pill …

Fertility has a strong biological component generally ignored by economists. Using the UK Biobank, we analyze the … extent to which genes, proxied by polygenic scores, and the environment, proxied by early exposure to the contraceptive pill …

Family planning is a critical issue in countries, particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa, where high fertility rates … coexist with low contraceptive use alongside adverse perinatal outcomes. Using a combination of ethnographic, ecological, and …