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Women’s Education, Empowerment, and Contraceptive Use in sub-Saharan Africa: Findings from Recent Demographic and Health Surveys
Education empowerment contraceptive use
2015/7/27
Fertility remains higher and contraceptive levels are substantially lower in Sub-Saharan Africa than elsewhere in the developing world. In this paper we use information on individuals and couples prov...
Contraceptive Uptake Among Married Women in Uganda: Does Empowerment Matter?
Women Empowerment Contraceptives
2015/7/27
Although contraceptive prevalence increased from 24% to 30% between 2006 and 2011, this uptake is still below global level of 62% and low levels of women empowerment could be a factor. Data was extrac...
The Incipient Fertility Transition and Women’s Labor Force Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1991-2005: Evidence From the Demographic and Health Surveys
Incipient fertility transition overall employment
2015/7/27
Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an expansion of schooling, accompanied by delays in marriage and lower fertility. These trends stand to boost women’s employment prospects and foster further fertili...
The Association between Spousal Gender Based Violence and Women’s Empowerment among Currently Married Women aged 15-49 in Zimba- bwe: Evidence from the 2010-11 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey
Spousal violence Emotional violence
2015/7/27
In Zimbabwe, levels of spousal Gender-Based Violence (GBV) remain a health, human rights and development concern. The main objective of this study was to investigate the association between spousal GB...
Together but Separated:The Acculturation Experience of Latin American Women in Australia
Acculturation Experience Latin American Women Australia
2015/7/24
Immigrants to a new land face significant acculturation issues. Although definitions of acculturation reflect a mutual change, most research and positioning considers this to be, mostly, a one-way pro...
An Exploration of the Experiences of Women Who FIFO
An Exploration Experiences Women Who FIFO
2015/7/24
Women who work in mining are clearly in the minority. This study aimed to give a voice to this minority group by understanding their experiences in order to better support them. The experiences of 20 ...
Voices of Migrant Women:The Mediating Role of Resilience on the Relationship between Acculturation and Psychological Distress
Migrant Women Mediating Role Resilience Psychological Distress
2015/7/24
There is limited research on the experience of migrant women’s acculturation to Australian society. This paper outlines a two-part study that attempted to address this gap (i) by investigating the acc...
Contraceptive use among Nigerian women with no fertility intention:interaction amid potential causative factors
Fertility intention Contraceptive use Nigeria
2015/7/24
High fertility (HF) remains a public health problem and intention to reduce fertility is a global phenomenon. The health hazards and economic burden of HF on women are enormous. Contraceptive is widel...
Contraceptive use among women in Ogoja and Obudu Local Government Areas,Cross River State,Nigeria
Knowledge Contraceptive use Obudu Ogoja
2015/7/24
Sexual behaviour in human societies is embedded in a complex web of shared ideas. Moral rules and regulations, obvious associations and obscured symbols are part of the complex behaviour patterns. Sex...
Determinants of Singlehood: a retrospective account by older single women in Lagos, Nigeria
Singlehood Women Marriage Economic Empowerment
2015/7/24
Although the population of older never married women in Nigeria is increasing considerably, negligible attention has been paid to this emerging social reality. This paper examined the determinants of ...
Does the contribution of women to household expenditure explain contraceptive use?An assessment of the relevance of bargaining theory to Africa
Family planning Bargaining theory Decision-making Empowerment
2015/7/24
This paper draws on the concept of bargaining theory to interpret contraceptive decision-making among women who express a desire to limit or space children. Bargaining theory assumes conflict in decis...
Unintended pregnancy among married women in Damot Gale District,Southern Ethiopia:Examining the prevalence and risk factors
Unwanted pregnancy contraception determinants Southern Ethiopia Damot Gale
2015/7/23
The main objective of this study is to examine the prevalence and risk factors for unintended pregnancies among selected married women in Damot Gale Woreda (a district in Southern Ethiopia). A multist...
Contraceptive choice and use of methods among young women in Namibia
Sexual and reproductive health Contraceptive use
2015/7/22
The present study analyses the factors affecting contraceptive use and method choice among young women (15-24 years) in Namibia. It also explores ways to improve the accessibility of health facilities...
Spousal sexual violence, sexual behavior and sexually transmitted infections among ever-married women in Uganda
Spousal sexual violence Sexual behaviour and sexually transmitted infections
2015/7/22
Despite the increasing recognition of the significance of spousal sexual violence in developing countries, evidence on its consequences for reproductive health remains limited. The aim of the paper wa...
Women Reproductive Rights in India: Prospective Future
Reproductive rights Mental retardation Abortion
2015/7/21
Reproductive rights were established as a subset of the human rights. Parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of their children. Issues regardin...