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Objective: We studied child survival in Rakai, Uganda where many children are fostered out or orphaned. Methods …
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We estimate age-specific HIV incidence and prevalence in Tanzania and Uganda in the late 1990s and forecast forward … over the intervening decade. In Uganda our forecasts significantly overstate HIV prevalence. The age pattern of our … forecast errors reflects the age-specific reductions in HIV prevalence and incidence in Uganda. Our estimates and forecasts are …
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rests on how welfare state alignment affects fertility rationales in the context of either promising or bleak occupational …
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with the continuation of fertility concentrated in the younger age groups. Results from the cohort component population … about 52 million less in 2050 than if the current early fertility trajectory is continued. …
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fertility behaviour in this population. …
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immigration. Although fertility transition to replacement level among certain societal groups has been previously shown, the … marital and fertility transitions and non-transitions among various groups of this heterogeneous society, and to compare …. Emancipative value change, postponement of marriage, alternative living arrangements and a growing variety of fertility regimes …
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This article investigates continued childbearing among the highly educated according to profession and gender. The determinants of having a second or a third birth are analyzed multivariately using longitudinal data from population registers in Sweden, 1991-2009. Net of demographic and...
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low parities. While high fertility appears to be unimportant, the analysis supports the notion that socioeconomic factors …
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The effect of education on the transition to second births is examined using three waves of the Hungarian GGS data. We hypothesize that higher education increases the hazard of second conception and this effect is due to the presence of highly educated partner. Parity-specific survival models...
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