This is the first ever study to examine the association of fertility change with three key distal determinants, namely female literacy, under-five mortality, and poverty, over the last two decades in ...

The survey highlights notable progress in reducing fertility rates, improving child nutrition, increasing literacy levels, and addressing teenage pregnancies, among other achievements. The total ...

In almost 50 per cent of the cases, male infertility is the reason for couples to seek fertility treatment. Increased literacy rates and increase in female labour force participation were also ...