Uncertainty and fertility in a generalized AIDS epidemic

American Sociological Review

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 935-954

  Trinitapoli, Jenny ^a   Yeatman, Sara ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; fertility; HIV AIDS; uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DECISION MAKING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FERTILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; YOUNG POPULATION;

MALAWI;

EID: 82455212333     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: 19398271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003122411427672     Document Type: Article

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