Is breast-feeding a substitute for contraception in family planning?
Using data from the Cebu Longitudinal Health and Nutrition Survey, I disentangle the complex interrelationship between breast-feeding, postpartum amenorrhea, and choice of contraceptive method. I find evidence that women substitute breast-feeding for contraception. Further, endogeneity bias, if not...
| Publicado en: | Demography Vol. 38; no. 4; pp. 497 - 513 |
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Springer Science & Business Media B.V.
November 2001
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