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Fertility transition in Rwanda: what does the trend in nuptiality reveal?
Abstract Recent literature on fertility trend in Rwanda indicates that the country is undergoing a fertility transition since fertility has …
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Consistency of the determinants of achieving fertility desires in Ghana: insights from 2003, 2008 and 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data sets
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa has entered the early stage of the demographic transition with differences in and between countries. The relation …
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Risk assessment for COVID-19 transmission at household level in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from DHS
Household habitat conditions matter for diseases transmission and control, especially in the case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). These conditions …
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Motivations and barriers to death registration in Dakar, Senegal
Abstract Strengthening civil registration systems requires a better understanding of motivations and barriers related to the registration of deaths. We …
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Rapid mortality surveillance using a national population register to monitor excess deaths during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in South Africa
This paper describes how an up-to-date national population register recording deaths by age and sex, whether deaths were due to …
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Being ready, willing and able: understanding the dynamics of family planning decision-making through community-based group discussions in the Northern Region, Ghana
Regional contraceptive use differentials are pronounced in Ghana, with the lowest levels occurring in the Northern Region. Community-based health services, …
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Ethnic fertility behavior and internal migration in Nigeria: revisiting the migrant fertility hypotheses
Abstract Fertility patterns in Nigeria are high and widely skewed away from the targets of the country’s population policy. As …
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Structured additive distributional hurdle Poisson modelling of individual fertility levels in Nigeria
Abstract Fertility is one of the dynamic components of population and has been modelled through children ever born per woman, …
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Clustering of infant deaths among Nigerian women: investigation of temporal patterns using dynamic random effects model
This study was conducted to estimate the magnitude of infant death clustering as well as the mortality risk associated with …
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The fertility of internal migrants to Kinshasa
The rapid population growth of many African cities has important implications for population health, yet little is known about factors …