Zimbabwe does not feature much on the current debate of fertility transition in sub-Saharan Africa. This article is trying to fill this gap by analysing the ZDHS data. The total fertility rate of Zimbabwe was close to 7 births during independence in 1980. However, it has declined to 3.8 in 2006. This does not only show that fertility in Zimbabwe has been declining over the years, but it is one of the lowest in the region. The fertility trend observed is mainly explained by use of contraception. The contraceptive prevalence rate was 60 percent in 2006. It is noted that the contraceptive uptake has continued to increase even during the years when Zimbabwe was going through serious political, economic, social and health challenges. This is bec...
Only one in four Sub-Saharan African women have access to contraceptive methods (Tilahun, 2016). Alt...
Background: Cross-sectional analyses of the relationship between contraceptive prevalence and the to...
Malawi has one of the highest Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, fe...
Zimbabwe does not feature much on the current debate of fertility transition in sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Zimbabwe does not feature much on the current debate of fertility transition in sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Zimbabwe’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 5.5 in 1988 (Central Statistical Office, 1988) has declin...
The present study is designed to resolve the controversy arising from fertility decline in Zimbabwe ...
The present study is designed to resolve the controversy arising from fertility decline in Zimbabwe ...
This paper uses data from the Demographic and Health Surveys to examine the current status of fertil...
IN THIS ARTICLE I attempt to establish the fertility level in Zimbabwe for the years 1982-4. In view...
Although fertility in sub-Saharan Africa has decreased since the 1980s, it remains at high levels ma...
Aims: To analyse trends in fertility rates and net reproduction rates in Agincourt, a rural area of ...
Although fertility in sub-Saharan Africa has decreased since the 1980s, it remains at high levels ma...
Background: Family planning is termed one of the best investments a country can make to improve wome...
The role of proximate determinants in moderating fertility decline is well documented in developing ...
Only one in four Sub-Saharan African women have access to contraceptive methods (Tilahun, 2016). Alt...
Background: Cross-sectional analyses of the relationship between contraceptive prevalence and the to...
Malawi has one of the highest Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, fe...
Zimbabwe does not feature much on the current debate of fertility transition in sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Zimbabwe does not feature much on the current debate of fertility transition in sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Zimbabwe’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 5.5 in 1988 (Central Statistical Office, 1988) has declin...
The present study is designed to resolve the controversy arising from fertility decline in Zimbabwe ...
The present study is designed to resolve the controversy arising from fertility decline in Zimbabwe ...
This paper uses data from the Demographic and Health Surveys to examine the current status of fertil...
IN THIS ARTICLE I attempt to establish the fertility level in Zimbabwe for the years 1982-4. In view...
Although fertility in sub-Saharan Africa has decreased since the 1980s, it remains at high levels ma...
Aims: To analyse trends in fertility rates and net reproduction rates in Agincourt, a rural area of ...
Although fertility in sub-Saharan Africa has decreased since the 1980s, it remains at high levels ma...
Background: Family planning is termed one of the best investments a country can make to improve wome...
The role of proximate determinants in moderating fertility decline is well documented in developing ...
Only one in four Sub-Saharan African women have access to contraceptive methods (Tilahun, 2016). Alt...
Background: Cross-sectional analyses of the relationship between contraceptive prevalence and the to...
Malawi has one of the highest Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, fe...