Search for dissertations about: "Continued Childbearing"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Continued Childbearing.

  2. 1. Students and Family Formation : Studies on educational enrolment and childbearing in Sweden

    Author : Sara Thalberg; Anne-Zofie Duvander; Gunnar Andersson; Karen Haandriksman; Björn Halleröd; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; students; educational enrolment; childbearing; gender; Sweden; sociologisk demografi; Sociological Demography;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of educational enrolment on family formation in Sweden. The aim is to identify factors that are important for students’ childbearing and to find potential explanations as to why so few students have children while enrolled in education. READ MORE

  4. 2. Essays on Income and Fertility: Sweden 1968-2009

    Author : Ernesto Silva; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sweden; Entry into Parenthood; Continued Childbearing; Childlessness; Parental Leave; Family Policies; Income and Fertility;

    Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation is to produce a cohesive study on how income is related to different events that constitute fertility, such as entry into parenthood, continued childbearing, and the risk of remaining childless. Relying on register-based longitudinal data on men and women living in Sweden between 1968 and 2009, this study aims to contribute to the literature by providing insight into whether or not income facilitates fertility and how it changes across parity transitions, gender, and educational attainment. READ MORE

  5. 3. Pregnant Adolescents in Vietnam : Social context and health care needs

    Author : Marie Klingberg-Allvin; Karolinska institutet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Adolescent sexual and reproductive health; adolescent childbearing; adolescent abortion; gender; midwifery education; midwifery ethics; Vietnam.;

    Abstract : Background: The number of childbearing adolescents in Vietnam is relatively low but they are more prone to experience adverse outcome than adult women. Reports of increasing rates of abortion and prevalence of STIs including HIV among youth indicate a need to improve services and counselling for these groups. READ MORE

  6. 4. Pregnant adolescents in Vietnam : social context and health care needs

    Author : Marie Klingberg-Allvin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Adolescent sexual and reproductive health; adolescent childbearing; adolescent abortion; gender; midwifery education; midwifery ethics; Vietnam;

    Abstract : Background: Childbearing among adolescents in Vietnam is relatively rare but they are more prone to experience adverse outcome than adult women. Reports of increasing rates of abortion and prevalence of STIs including HIV among unmarried youth indicate a need to improve services and counselling for these groups. READ MORE

  7. 5. Changing reproductive patterns in rural China : the influence of policy and gender

    Author : Petra Löfstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Age at first marriage; birth intervals; abortion; sex ratio at birth; contraceptive use; family planning programs; economic reforms; gender; Yunnan;

    Abstract : Background: In 1949, at the time for the foundation of the People's Republic of China, PRC, China had a Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 5-6 children per woman, and it remained at that level throughout the 1950s and 1960s. In the beginning of the 1970s, the problems of rapid population growth began to receive serious attention and family planning programs were implemented. READ MORE