Journal of Biosocial Science

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WOMEN’S AUTONOMY AND REPRODUCTIVE PREFERENCES IN ERITREA

GEBREMARIAM WOLDEMICAEL

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 161-181

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003040 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 16 Oct 2008

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PARENTAL SUPPLY AND OFFSPRING DEMAND AMONGST KARO BATAK MOTHERS AND CHILDREN

GEOFF KUSHNICK

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 183-193

doi:10.1017/S0021932008002988 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008

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EVALUATING COMPLETENESS OF MATERNAL MORTALITY REPORTING IN A RURAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS UNIT IN VELLORE, INDIA, 2004

SHIN Y. KIM, ROGER ROCHAT, ABEL RAJARATNAM and ANN DIGIROLAMO

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 195-205

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003064 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 16 Oct 2008

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ASSOCIATION OF SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS WITH SUCCESSFUL AGEING: DIFFERENCES IN THE COMPONENTS OF SUCCESSFUL AGEING

SOONG-NANG JANG, YONG-JUN CHOI and DONG-HYUN KIM

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 207-219

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003052 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Oct 2008

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DETERMINANTS OF EXPOSURE TO MASS MEDIA FAMILY PLANNING MESSAGES AMONG INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN BANGLADESH: A STUDY ON THE GARO

M. RAKIBUL ISLAM, M. AMIRUL ISLAM and BANYA BANOWARY

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 221-229

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003088 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 13 Oct 2008

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RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN BODY MASS INDICES FOR MALE CONVICTS IN NINETEENTH CENTURY PENNSYLVANIA

SCOTT ALAN CARSON

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 231-248

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003192 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 19 Nov 2008

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EXAMINING THE GEOGRAPHICAL HETEROGENEITY ASSOCIATED WITH RISK OF MISTIMED AND UNWANTED PREGNANCY IN GHANA

FIIFI AMOAKO JOHNSON and NYOVANI J. MADISE

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 249-267

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003179 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 31 Oct 2008

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UNMET NEED FOR CONTRACEPTION AMONG HIV-POSITIVE WOMEN IN LESOTHO AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION

TIMOTHY ADAIR

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 269-278

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003076 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 13 Oct 2008

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AN INCREASE OF INTELLIGENCE IN SUDAN, 1987–2007

OMAR KHALEEFA, AFRA SULMAN and RICHARD LYNN

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 279-283

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003180 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 17 Nov 2008

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Book Reviews

Study Design and Statistical Analysis: A Practical Guide for Clinicians By Mitchell H. Katz. Pp. 188. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2006.) £55.00, ISBN 0-521-82675-6, hardback.

Stephen Lewis

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 285-286

doi:10.1017/S002193200800312X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Dec 2008

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Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali. By Kris Holloway. Pp 208. (Waveland Press, Inc., Long Grove, Illinois, 2007.) US$17.95, ISBN 1-57766-435-3, paperback.

Lesley Hampshire and Kate Hampshire

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 286-287

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003167 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Dec 2008

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Food, Economics and Health. By Alok Bhargava. Pp 221 + xi. (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008.) £45.00, ISBN 978-0-19-926914-3, hardback.

A. K. McLennan

Journal of Biosocial Science, Volume 41, Issue 02, March 2009, pp 287-288

doi:10.1017/S0021932008003271 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Dec 2008

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