title: Fertility reductions in four countries: voluntary sterilization plays a role.
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Halpern
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000351:Africa, Eastern; D000569:Americas; D001208:Asia; D001210:Asia, Southeastern; D001723:Birth Rate; D001938:Brazil; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D005298:Fertility; D006285:Health Planning; D007630:Kenya; D007723:Korea; D007843:Latin America; D009934:Organization and Administration; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D013020:South America; D013245:Sterilization, Reproductive; D013785:Thailand
keywords: Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Americas; Asia; Brazil; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Eastern Africa; Eastern Asia; English Speaking Africa; Family Planning; Female Sterilization--statistics; Fertility; Fertility Decline; Kenya; Korea; Korea, Republic Of; Latin America; Male Sterilization; Organization And Administration; Population; Population Dynamics; Program Activities; Programs; South America; Southeastern Asia; Sterilization, Sexual; Thailand