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The continuing fertility decline in Sri Lanka
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 July 2008
Summary
This paper examines the continuation from 1971 to 1975 of the fertility decline in Sri Lanka that commenced in 1960. New trends in contractive practice, especially of female sterilizations in 1974–76, are discussed, and change in the pattern of childbearing is identified. The fertlity decline is compared with that in Taiwan.
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