Analysis of Non-Marital Fertility in Nigeria and Implications for Intervention and Future Research

Fertility and marriage are inextricably linked in sub-Saharan Africa, but recent changes, such as the rise in non-marital fertility, signals a weakening link, and the second demographic transition offers some explanations. Non-marital fertility comes with disadvantages, but it has not been adequatel...

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Main Author: Oluwatobi Abel Alawode
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/7/256