Table of Contents:
  • Fertility change in sub-Saharan Africa : a review of the evidence / John G Cleland (20 p.).
  • Is the current decline in infant and child mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa a sign of future fertility change? / Magali Barbieri (22 p.).
  • Onset of fertility decline in Latin America / José Miguel Guzman (26 p.).
  • Fertility transition in Asia / John B Casterline (22 p.).
  • Fertility transition in Zimbabwe / Marvellous M Mhloyi (18 p.).
  • Will the decline in fertility in sub-Saharan Africa last? : a time of uncertainty / Thérèse Locoh (30 p.).
  • Male nuptiality and fertility in southern Benin / Florentin Donadje (28 p.).
  • Parenthood in sub-Saharan Africa : child fostering and its relationships with fertility / Uche C Isiugo-Abanihe (12 p.).
  • Changes in the costs and benefits of children to their parents / Paulina Makinwa-Adebusoye (18 p.).
  • Singular fertility patterns in rural Africa : socio-economic differentiations and transformations of fertility models in West Africa / Patrice Vimard (28 p.).
  • Social construction of reproductive outcomes : social marginalization in sub-Saharan Africa / Caroline Bledsoe (14 p.).
  • Service quality and family planning outreach in sub-Saharan Africa / Lawrence A Adeokun (16 p.).
  • Infertility in sub-Saharan Africa / Akam Evina (16 p.).
  • Women's groups and contraceptive use in rural Kenya / Charles R Hammerslough (22 p.).
  • Thoughts on the course of fertility transition in sub-Saharan Africa / Helen Ware (8 p.).