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Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract Periodic abstinence and withdrawal (the dominant methods in the “traditional methods” category) have been used to prevent pregnancy in both historical and contemporary contexts and, in some countries, continue to be used despite increased availability and use of modern methods. Yet research on family planning programs and contraceptive methods
Vladimíra Kantorová +4 more
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Forging an interdisciplinary lens for understanding community digital archives of South Asian diaspora. [PDF]
Front SociolParmar S.
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Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract The quantification and analysis of forced displacement, driven by political unrest or natural disasters, has become increasingly central to both humanitarian and demographic research. With displaced populations reaching record numbers, there is an urgent need for accurate and timely data on displacement patterns, particularly disaggregated by ...
Edith Darin +2 more
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Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract There are striking disparities in life expectancy across sociodemographic groups in the United States, shaped by structural forces such as racism, class inequality, and policy environments. To what extent do sociodemographic characteristics structure—or fail to structure—individual lifespans? Using U.S.
Casey F. Breen, Nathan Seltzer
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The ecology of plant ingredients, food heritage, and adaptation among Syrian, Afghan, and Egyptian Coptic diasporas in Northwestern Italy. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol EthnomedAlrhmoun M +9 more
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Health Influences on Second‐ and Third‐Birth Probabilities in Norway
Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract We examined how several health variables were associated with mothers’ probability of having a second or third child and the timing of the second birth. Data from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) and linked registers were used.
Øystein Kravdal +2 more
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Two founder variants account for over 90% of pathogenic BRCA alleles in the Orkney and Shetland Isles in Scotland. [PDF]
Eur J Hum GenetKerr SM +8 more
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Conflict, Climate, and Child Health: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa
Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract Many parts of the world are experiencing social and political instability, as well as ongoing climatic changes that are expected to accelerate in the years ahead. These changes can undermine children's health through multiple pathways, and the growing frequency of sociopolitical and environmental stressors increases the likelihood that ...
Brian C. Thiede +3 more
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Population and Development Review, EarlyView.Abstract The Nordic countries of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland were among the first countries to acknowledge same‐sex couples’ partnership and parenthood rights in their legislation. We explore trends over time in the share of female same‐sex and different‐sex couples that have children following their legal union and variation by socioeconomic ...
Maria Ponkilainen +6 more
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