Gender Inequalities and Vulnerability of sub-Saharan Adolescents The Case of Benin

This book analyses the vulnerability of adolescent girls, which results from cumulative inequalities: gender, lack of education, residential, and poverty. It is based on original analyses of data from the national survey carried out by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Analysis in co...

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Main Authors: Charbit, Yves, Omrane, Mustapha (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Part I: The Experience of Adolescence in Benin
  • Chapter 2: Access to Mass Media and Use of Information and Communication Technologies
  • Chapter 3: The Well-Being of Adolescents
  • Chapter 4: Hiv/Aids and Sexual Behaviour
  • Chapter 5: Tobacco and Alcohol Use
  • Chapter 6: Attitudes on Child Discipline and Domestic Violence
  • Chapter 7: The Work of Adolescents
  • Part Ii: Child Marriage and Early Pregnancy: Chapter 8: Child Marriage and Polygamy
  • Chapter 9: Early Pregnancy and Prenatal Care of Adolescent Mothers
  • Chapter 10: Birth Weight and Breastfeeding of The Child
  • Part Iii: Socio-Demographic Conditions of the Dividend in Benin: Chapter 11: Adolescents’ Fertility and Dividend
  • Chapter 12: Contraception and Demographic Dividend
  • Chapter 13: Postnatal Care and Immunization of Children
  • Chapter 14: Preparing for the Future of Early Childhood
  • Chapter 15: Education, Gender and Demographic Dividend
  • Chapter 16: Household Health Vulnerability:Water and Sanitation
  • List of Tables and Charts
  • Appendix: The Mics 2014 Survey