Stephen Jere
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Grand multiparity and its associated factors in Zambia: Evidence from the 2018 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey Open
Grand multiparity, defined as having five or more births, is a significant public health problem, especially in low resource settings where fertility rates are generally higher than in high-resource settings due to socio-economic factors s…
Socio-economic disparities and predictors of fertility among adolescents aged 15 to 19 in Zambia: Evidence from the Zambia Demographic and Health Survey (2018) Open
Globally, 12 million girls aged 15–19 give birth each year, and Africa hosts 19% of youth aged 15–24. In Zambia, 29% of adolescents experience childbirth, with variations by age. Projections suggest a continued rise in these trends by 2030…
Socio-economic disparities and predictors of fertility among adolescents aged 15 to 19 in Zambia: Evidence from the Zambia demographic and health survey (2018) Open
Background Annually, 12 million girls aged 15-19 give birth globally, with Africa hosting 19% of the youth aged 15-24. Zambia sees 29% of adolescents experiencing childbirth, with notable variations among age groups. Predictors of adolesce…