Social Dynamics of Adolescent Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Publication Year:1993

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Caroline H. Bledsoe and Barney Cohen, Editors; Working Group on the Social Dynamics of Adolescent Fertility, National Research Council
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This examination of changes in adolescent fertility emphasizes the changing social context within which adolescent childbearing takes place.
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FRONT MATTER	i-xvi	(skim)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	1-4	(skim)
1 INTRODUCTION	5-15	(skim)
2 LEVELS AND TRENDS IN ADOLESCENT FERTILITY	16-36	(skim)
3 MARRIAGE: NEW FORMS, NEW AMBIGUITIES	37-68	(skim)
4 REPRODUCTIVE ENTITLEMENT: THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF FERTILITY AND PARENTHOOD	69-88	(skim)
5 EDUCATION AND ADOLESCENT FERTILITY	89-115	(skim)
6 EARLY WORK, TRAINING, AND PREPARATION FOR ADULTHOOD	116-141	(skim)
7 CONSEQUENCES OF ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY AND CHILDBEARING FOR MOTHERS...	142-167	(skim)
8 CONCLUSIONS	168-177	(skim)
APPENDIX: DIFFICULTIES IN ANALYZING ADOLSCENT FERTILITY	178-184	(skim)
REFERENCES	185-208	(skim)

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