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CSDE Trainee Allen and Co-authors Study Demographic Trends of Contraception in Burundi in Latest Publication

Posted: 10/22/2021 (CSDE Research)

CSDE Trainee Courtney Allen with UW Sociology and CSDE Alum Kerry MacQuarrie and co-author Alison Gemmill recently published a cluster analysis of women’s reproductive and contraceptive experiences in Burundi. The paper describes patterns of pregnancy and contraceptive use by partitioning observed behaviors into six distinct groups. By identifying, naming, and highlighting the distinctions across these various clusters, the authors capture the variation in women’s needs for contraception and variation in preferences over their lifetime. Read the full article HERE.