Non-communicable diseases and urbanization in African cities: a narrative review

K Juma, PA Juma, C Shumba, P Otieno… - Public health in …, 2019 - books.google.com
Rapid urbanization in Africa has been linked to the growing burden of noncommunicable
diseases (NCDs). Urbanization processes have amplified lifestyle risk factors for NCDs …

Pregnancy health status of sub-Saharan refugee women who have resettled in developed countries: a review of the literature

M Carolan - Midwifery, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: to present the literature relating to health status and pregnancy complications
among sub-Saharan African women. BACKGROUND: sub-Saharan refugee women …

[图书][B] Property and political order in Africa: Land rights and the structure of politics

C Boone - 2014 - books.google.com
In sub-Saharan Africa, property relationships around land and access to natural resources
vary across localities, districts and farming regions. These differences produce patterned …

On infertile ground: population control and women's rights in the era of climate change

JS Sasser - On Infertile Ground, 2018 - degruyter.com
Since the turn of the millennium, American media, scientists, and environmental activists
have insisted that the global population crisis is “back”—and that the only way to avoid …

Women left behind? Poverty and headship in Africa

A Milazzo, D Van de Walle - Demography, 2017 - Springer
Two stylized facts about poverty in Africa motivate this article: female-headed households
tend to be poorer, and poverty has been falling in the aggregate since the 1990s. These …

[HTML][HTML] From unsafe to safe abortion in sub-Saharan Africa: slow but steady progress

A Bankole, L Remez, O Owolabi, J Philbin, P Williams - 2020 - guttmacher.org
This report on induced abortion in Sub-Saharan Africa offers an overview of the legality of
abortion and describes how often and how safely abortions occur in the region's 48 …

[HTML][HTML] The Demography of the Arab World and the Middle East from the 1950s to the 2000s

D Tabutin, B Schoumaker, G Rogers, J Mandelbaum… - Population, 2005 - cairn.info
Résumé Consacrée à l'Afrique du Nord, à la péninsule Arabique et au Moyen-Orient (20
pays, 420 millions d'habitants), cette chronique propose à la fois une synthèse des grands …

Marriage and divorce of immigrants and descendants of immigrants in Sweden

G Andersson, O Obućina, K Scott - Demographic research, 2015 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND Immigrants and their second-generation descendants make up more than a
quarter of the current Swedish population. Their nuptiality patterns can be viewed as crucial …

Writing history backwards or sideways: towards a consensus on A frican population, 1850–2010

E Frankema, M Jerven - The Economic History Review, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This article aims to make an empirical and theoretical contribution towards the creation of a
continent‐wide dataset on A frican population extending into the pre‐1950 era. We …

Trends in age at marriage and the onset of fertility transition in sub-Saharan Africa

V Hertrich - Population and Development Review, 2017 - JSTOR
Trends in Age at Marriage and the Onset of Fertility Transition in sub-Saharan Africa Page 1
Trends in Age at Marriage and the Onset of Fertility Transition in sub-Saharan Africa …