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Socio-economic change and evolution of cultural models of reproduction in Ghana: implications for population policy

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Based on data from the 1979-80 Ghana Fertility Survey and the 1988 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey.

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  • Ofosu, Yaw., 1993. "Socio-economic change and evolution of cultural models of reproduction in Ghana: implications for population policy," ILO Working Papers 992920673402676, International Labour Organization.
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