The impact of childhood mortality on fertility in six rural Thanas of Bangladesh

Demography

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 771-784

  Hossain, Mian Bazle ^a   Phillips, James F ^b   Legrand, Thomas K ^c  

^a MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 38849098306     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.2007.0047     Document Type: Article

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