Child fostering and children's nutritional outcomes in rural mali: the role of female status in directing child transfers

The Cultural Context of High Fertility in sub-Saharan Africa

John C. Caldwell, Pat Caldwell · Population and Development Review · 1987 · 835 citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Religion +17

Child Fosterage in West Africa

Uche C. Isiugo-Abanihe · Population and Development Review · 1985 · 360 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Demography +11

The Measurement of Wanted Fertility

John Bongaarts · Population and Development Review · 1990 · 206 citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Demographic Transition +16

The effect of child fostering on feeding practices and access to health services in rural Sierra Leone

Caroline Bledsoe, Douglas C. Ewbank, Uche C. Isiugo-Abanihe · Social Science & Medicine · 1988 · 124 citations

Public Health, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +16

Children's living arrangements in developing countries

Cynthia B. Lloyd, Sonalde Desai · Population Research and Policy Review · 1992 · 123 citations

Social Sciences, Child Health, Child Policy +9