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2004 No. 188Growing Up in Pakistan: The Separate Experiences of Males and Females
"... Acknowledgments: The approach taken in this paper has drawn on discussions with members of the NAS Panel on Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries. The authors acknowledge helpful comments from Judith Diers, Zeba Sathar, and two anonymous reviewers. They also acknowledge the generous suppo ..."
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Acknowledgments: The approach taken in this paper has drawn on discussions with members of the NAS Panel on Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries. The authors acknowledge helpful comments from Judith Diers, Zeba Sathar, and two anonymous reviewers. They also acknowledge the generous
Determinants of Neonatal and Post-neonatal
"... Ensuring the survival and well being of children is a concern of families, communities and nations throughout the world. Since the turn of the 20th century infant and child mortality in more developed countries has steadily declined and, currently, has been reduced to almost minimal levels. In contr ..."
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Ensuring the survival and well being of children is a concern of families, communities and nations throughout the world. Since the turn of the 20th century infant and child mortality in more developed countries has steadily declined and, currently, has been reduced to almost minimal levels
The onset of fertility transition in Pakistan
- Population Development Review
, 1998
"... FERTILITY IN PAKISTAN has shown a stubborn resistance to change. Because of sharp declines in mortality following World War II, the population of Pakistan was growing at the rate of 2.7 percent per annum around 1960. In response to concern about rapid growth, a national policy of slowing population ..."
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per woman throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and the population growth rate approached 3 percent per annum (Sathar 1993). Repeated assertions that a decline in marital fertility was underway proved baseless.1 In this article we present empirical evidence from multiple and inde-pendent studies carried out