Family Structure and Child Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-National Effects of Polygyny.

This study applies multilevel logistic regression to Demographic and Health Survey data from 22 sub-Saharan African countries to examine whether the relationship between child mortality and family structure, with a specific emphasis on polygyny, varies cross-nationally and over time. Hypotheses were...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Marriage & Family Vol. 69; no. 2; pp. 528 - 544
Autores principales:	Omariba, D. Walter Rasugu, Boyle, Michael H.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell May 2007
Materias:	Cross-cultural studies Polygamy Children > Mortality Families Sub-Saharan Africa
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