Friday, April 1 / 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM   •   Salon K

Session 121:
Adolescent Fertility in Developing Countries

Chair: Karin Brewster, Florida State University
Discussant: Laurie DeRose, University of Maryland

  1. Increasing Adolescent and Youth Fertility in Brazil: A New Trend or a One-Time Event? • Suzana M Cavenaghi, National School of Statistics (ENCE/IBGE) ; Elza Berquó, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

  2. Regional Variation in Age at First Birth among the Adolescents in Nigeria • Opeyemi Fadeyibi, Obafemi Awolowo University ; Alfred Adewuyi, Obafemi Awolowo University

  3. Adolescent Fertility in India: Levels, Differentials and Determinants • K. Anilkumar, Tata Institute of Social Sciences

  4. Tradition and Change: The Transition to Adulthood among Ethiopian Women • David P. Lindstrom, Brown University ; Gebre-Egziabher Kiros, Florida A&M University ; Dennis Hogan, Brown University

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