Women with higher education levels in sub-Saharan Africa are leading the shift toward smaller family sizes, new research found. A study analyzed data from more than a million women in 39 countries ...
In Tunisia, migrant women give birth in precarious conditions, exposing their newborns to illness and malnutrition. Accused ...
The study, which analyzed data from 34 Sub-Saharan African countries over the past four decades, revealed that more than 20% of first unions end within 15 years. Despite declining rates of divorce and ...
Economic wellbeing topped a list of concerns in sub-Saharan Africa, a new Gallup survey found. Anxiety about the cost of food ...
P. falciparum infection rates in pregnant women attending their first antenatal care visit can be used to estimate the burden of malaria in children living in the community, according to a study led ...
How does education affect women's desire to have children? In a new study, researchers from IIASA, the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR), the University of Vienna and the ...
Droughts have the potential to increase the spread of HIV for women living in rural parts of Africa, researchers at the University of Bristol have found. In the study, published today in AIDS and ...
Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr. Ndeye Maty Ndiaye, Wins L’Oreal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science for her research in Sub-Saharan Africa DNI Visiting Researcher and Schlumberger Faculty for the ...
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Women in sub-Saharan Africa continue to have an elevated risk of death following childbirth long after the 42-day postpartum limit the WHO uses to define pregnancy-related deaths, a new analysis shows ...
More than 79 million women and girls across sub-Saharan Africa have endured rape and sexual assault as children, according to data presented by UNICEF on Thursday. The UN children's agency said newly ...
A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate.
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