Article
Rural poverty and fertility transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Understanding the link and pathways to stability
2025-10-06
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Fertility remains persistently high in many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), particularly in rural areas where poverty is widespread and institutional support is limited. This study investigates the underexplored role of rural poverty in shaping fertility dynamics, focusing on both the direct effect of poverty on fertility and the distributional heterogeneity of this relationship acro...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 10e4f33f-9258-5a14-b4f6-613981a86c90
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7549782/v1
