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Correlates of unmet need for familiy planning among currently married women in South Africa
(North-West University, 2010)The study sought to establish the correlates of Unmet need for contraception among currently married women in South Africa based on data drawn from the 1998 and 2003 South African Demographic and Health Surveys. ... -
The determinants of fertility for each population group in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2010)The study aims at examining the relationship between fertility and socio-economic characteristics in the course of which it investigates the determinants or correlates of fertility for each population group (Africans, ... -
Determinants of Maternal Health Care Services Utilization in Malawi
(North-West University (South Africa) Mafikeng Campus, 2017)Maternal deaths remain a public health challenge in most developing countries including Malawi. Although Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is reported to have declined from 1120/100,000 in 2000 to 675/100,000 in 2010, Malawi’s ... -
Factors influencing adolescent fertility in Lesotho
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Adolescence is a period in the life cycle during which females experience major transitions characterized by physical, psychological, emotional and sexual changes. During this period, adolescents seek new personalities and ... -
Fertility levels, trends and differentials in Limpopo Province of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2005)This paper investigates fertility levels, trends and differentials in Limpopo province. Census 96 and DHS 98 datasets were used in this study. Limpopo province experienced a decrease in fertility over the past five years, ... -
Risky sexual behaviour among the youth of South Africa
(2013)Background: Risky sexual behaviour among the youth of South Africa is one of the major health concerns in the country because it is associated with negative reproductive health outcomes such as high teenage pregnancies ... -
Socio-Economic and Demographic Factors Affecting Age at First Marriage among Females in South Africa
(2013)The purpose of this study is to identify the socio-economic and demographic factors affecting age at first marriage among women in South African. The data used is drawn from the 2003 South African Demographic and Health ... -
Unmet need for family planning in South Africa 1998 Malawi 2000
(2013)Introduction: Unmet need for family planning is high in most African countries including South Africa and Malawi as witnessed by high levels of teenage pregnancies, unwanted births and unsafe abortion. As such unmet need ...