Sterility in a population with natural fertility

Population Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1985, Pages 269-286

  Trussell, J ^a   Wilson, C ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDBEARING; ENGLAND; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORIES;

EID: 0022226332     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: 14774747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0032472031000141486     Document Type: Article

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