Trends in Inter-Birth Intervals in Developing Countries 1965-2014

Birth spacing patterns are a fundamental feature of any reproductive regime, with direct bearing on maternal and child health. Analyzing birth history data from 274 surveys (WFS, DHS, RHS, MICS) conducted in 66 countries from 1975 to 2014, we generate estimates of key parameters of inter-birth inter...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Population and development review 2016-06, Vol.42 (2), p.173-194
Hauptverfasser:	Casterline, John B., Odden, Colin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age composition Birth Birth intervals Birth spacing Births Childbirth & labor Demographic change Demographics Developing countries Fertility Intervals LDCs Maternal & child health
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