Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use in Sub-Saharan Africa

Factors Affecting Contraceptive Use in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1993-02-01

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 030904944X

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This book discusses current trends in contraceptive use, socioeconomic and program variables that affect the demand for and supply of children, and the relationship of increased contraceptive use to recent fertility declines.


Conceiving the New World Order

Conceiving the New World Order

Author: Faye D. Ginsburg

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1995-07-31

Total Pages: 470

ISBN-13: 9780520089143

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This volume provides an investigation of the dynamics of reproduction. Using reproduction as an entry point the authors examine how cultures are produced, contested, and transformed as people imagine their collective future in the creation of the next generation.


Population Index

Population Index

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 840

ISBN-13:

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Annotated bibliography covering books, journal articles, working papers, and other material on topics in population and demography.


Operations Research

Operations Research

Author: Myrna Seidman

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13:

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Based upon two conferences held in 1990 and sponsored by the MORE (Maximizing Results on Operations Research) project, it discusses the techniques of operations research (OR) applicable to the improvement of family planning service delivery in developing countries. Reviews the effectiveness of recent OR family planning, including special emphasis on pure technical programs; also examined is a research agenda which offers new contraceptive technology, underserved groups, quality of care, AIDS and family planning, client-provider interaction and a wide variety of private sector approaches.