The Role of Abortion in the Last Stage of Fertility Decline in Vietnam

• Main Authors: TEERAWICHITCHAINAN, Bussarawan, AMIN, Sajeda
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
• Subjects: population; human fertility; fertility decline; abortion; Vietnam; Asian Studies; Demography, Population, and Ecology; Gender and Sexuality
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/962; https://doi.org/10.1363/3608010
• Institution: Singapore Management University

CONTEXT: Vietnam has experienced a rapid fertility decline over the last three decades, yet fertility rates vary considerably across the country's 54 ethnic groups. METHODS: Data were drawn from the 2001 Vietnam National Health Survey, which collected information from 27,097 currently married w...