How fast is fertility declining in Botswana and Zimbabwe? : Quel est le rythme de la baisse de la fécondité au Botswana et au Zimbabwe? (French)

Botswana and Zimbabwe have been acclaimed as being on the vanguard of the demographic transition in sub-Saharan Africa. Key data that are cited to support this claim are the Contraceptive Prevalence Surveys (CPS) and Demographic Health Surveys (DHS) which were conducted in both countries. This paper examines the comparability of these data sources and finds that at least part of the observed decline in aggregate fertility rates in both countries can...
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Thomas, Duncan; Muvandi, Ityai.

How fast is fertility declining in Botswana and Zimbabwe? : Quel est le rythme de la baisse de la fécondité au Botswana et au Zimbabwe? (French). World Bank discussion papers|no. WDP 258. Africa Technical Department series Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/733601468179942091

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