Polygyny and African couple research

Population Research and Policy Review

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 551-570

  Speizer, Ilene S ^a,b   Yates, Andrew J ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Couples; Family planning; Polygyny; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY; METHODOLOGY; SURVEY DESIGN;

AFRICA;

EID: 0032417555     PISSN: 01675923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006092124516     Document Type: Article

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