This book examines the effects of economic downturns in recent decades on first marriages, first and second births, and child mortality in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, and Uganda.
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Executive Summary
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Economic and Demographic Overview of Sub-Saharan Africa and the Seven Countries Studied
- 3 Conceptual Framework and Hypotheses
- 4 Methodology
- 5 Country Results
- 6 Cross-National Comparisons
- 7 Caveats and Comparisons
- Appendix A: Economic Data
- Appendix B: Demographic and Health Surveys
- References