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- Title
In the Pursuit of Sons: Additional Births or Sex-Selective Abortion in Pakistan?
- Authors
Zaidi, Batool; Morgan, S. Philip
- Abstract
The article focuses on sex-selective abortions in Pakistan. Topics discussed include patriarchal society, sex ratios and fertility in the country. In addition, other topics which includes son preference in families in Pakistan, demographic and health survey in the country and childbearing are also mentioned.
- Subjects
PAKISTAN; SEX-selective abortion; PARENTAL preferences for sex of children; FAMILIES; SEX ratio; FERTILITY
- Publication
Population & Development Review, 2016, Vol 42, Issue 4, p693
- ISSN
0098-7921
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/padr.12002