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Is breast-feeding a substitute for contraception in family planning?

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  • Jeffrey Rous, 2001. "Is breast-feeding a substitute for contraception in family planning?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(4), pages 497-512, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:38:y:2001:i:4:p:497-512
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2001.0037
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    1. Liu, Haiyong & Mroz, Thomas & Adair, Linda, 2009. "Parental compensatory behaviors and early child health outcomes in Cebu, Philippines," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(2), pages 209-230, November.
    2. Seema Jayachandran & Ilyana Kuziemko, 2011. "Why Do Mothers Breastfeed Girls Less than Boys? Evidence and Implications for Child Health in India," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 126(3), pages 1485-1538.
    3. Seema Jayachandran, 2014. "Does Contraceptive Use Always Reduce Breast-feeding?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 51(3), pages 917-937, June.

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