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| Title: | Population growth and policies in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Author: | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank |
| Year: | 1986 |
| Pages: | 102 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | World Bank policy study (ISSN 0258-2120) |
| City of publisher: | Washington, DC |
| Publisher: | World Bank |
| ISBN: | 0821307738 |
| Geographic term: | Subsaharan Africa |
| Subjects: | population policy population growth |
| Abstract: | Introduction and summary (population growth and development, changes in attitudes towards family planning, reorientation of government involvement) - 1. Patterns of population growth - 2. Consequences of rapid population growth (on maternal and child health, on the economy) - 3. Slowing population growth (strenghtening demand for smaller families, building a consensus on family planning, potential demand for family planning) - 4. Expanding family planning services - 5. The role of the government. |