Association of fertility-related attitudes and norms among adolescent wives, husbands, and mothers-in-law with wives' fertility desires in rural Niger.
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2025.2501174
Abstract: ABSTRACT Niger has the world's highest fertility rate, with about seven children per woman, significantly impacting maternal and child health. This study examines how fertility-related attitudes and social norms affect adolescent wives’ (AWs) fertility desires… read more here.
Keywords: wives fertility; fertility; fertility desires; fertility related ... See more keywords
Fertility desires and the course of fertility decline in sub-Saharan Africa.
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DOI: 10.1111/padr.12030
Abstract: This research has two main goals: (i) to examine fertility desires (number of children) in sub-Saharan Africa: levels as compared to other major regions and recent trends; and (ii) to assess the extent to which… read more here.
Keywords: fertility desires; decline; sub saharan; saharan africa ... See more keywords
Fertility Desires and Contraceptive Transition.
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DOI: 10.1111/padr.12669
Abstract: Fertility desires are fundamental to understanding contraceptive use, yet the relationship between the two remains unclear and is the subject of much debate in demography. To understand the macro-level relationship between fertility desires and contraceptive… read more here.
Keywords: desires contraceptive; contraceptive transition; demography; fertility ... See more keywords
Sociodemographic and Contextual Determinants of Men’s Fertility Desires in Northern Nigeria: An Analysis of the 2018 Demographic and Health Survey
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DOI: 10.25133/jpssv322024.048
Abstract: Nigeria has a high fertility rate, averaging 5.1 children per woman. The desire for large families, especially by men from the northern region, is a crucial driver of the country’s high total fertility rate. There… read more here.
Keywords: sociodemographic contextual; fertility; determinants men; men fertility ... See more keywords
Fertility Desires and its Predictors among Persons Living with HIV in a Secondary Health Facility in Northcentral Nigeria
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DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_6_22
Abstract: Introduction: Among people living with HIV (PLHIV), fertility desire which is the desire to have more children is increasing due to the improvement in quality of life and survival resulting from anti-retroviral treatment and also… read more here.
Keywords: health; fertility desires; living hiv; fertility ... See more keywords