Examining internal migration effects on short versus long interbirth intervals in Cotonou, Benin Republic

Abstract Background The literature on migration-fertility relationship uses various measures of fertility, such as fertility rates, actual fertility and family size preferences. This study introduces a different measure—interbirth intervals over women’s reproductive years—to examine how internal mig...

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Main Author: Boladé Hamed Banougnin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2529-7