Polygyny and women's health in sub-Saharan Africa

2008/10/25 by Riley Bove, Claudia Valeggia · 2 citations
Health Professions · Medicine · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health #Condom #Context (archaeology) #Demography #Family medicine #Geography #Gerontology #Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) #LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy #Marriage and Sexual Relationships #Medicine #Mental health #Polygyny #Population #Psychiatry #Psychology #Reproductive health #Sociology #Vulnerability (computing)

paper · doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.09.045

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Citations

• Transformations in Sub-Saharan African Marriage and Fertility
• The Economics of Polygyny in Sub-Saharan Africa: Female Productivity and the Demand for Wives in Côte d'Ivoire
• Causes of Polygyny: Ecology, Economy, Kinship, and Warfare

Cited by

• Polygyny and Intimate Partner Violence in Mozambique
• Polygyny [wikipedia]