The proximate determinants of fertility in sub-Saharan Africa

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• Publication year

  1984

• Venue

  Population and Development Review

• Publication date

  1984-09-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Economics

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  DOI 10.2307/1973518
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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