Post-transitional fertility in developing countries: causes and implications
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Portsmouth
Department Name: Sch of Health Sciences and Social Work
Abstract
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Organisations
- University of Portsmouth (Lead Research Organisation)
- University of Brawijaya (Collaboration)
- Mahidol University (Collaboration)
- Hanoi Medical University (Collaboration)
- Gadjah Mada University (Collaboration)
- Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum (Collaboration)
- Flinders University (Collaboration)
- International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) (Collaboration)
Publications
Arunachalam D
(2017)
POLITICAL BOUNDARY VERSUS SOCIAL CONTEXT: DYNAMICS OF SOCIOECONOMIC DIFFERENTIALS IN FERTILITY IN INDIAN STATES.
in Journal of biosocial science
Odimegwu C
(2017)
THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY STRUCTURE IN SHAPING AFRICAN FERTILITY PATTERN: EVIDENCE FROM DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEYS.
in Journal of biosocial science
Pallikadavath S
(2017)
LOW FERTILITY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: CAUSES AND IMPLICATIONS
in Journal of Biosocial Science
Pallikadavath S
(2016)
Impact of low fertility and early age at sterilisation on women's formal education and skill development in South India
in Journal of Population Research
Perera ELSJ
(2017)
FERTILITY TRANSITION IN SRI LANKA: IS IT A TEMPORARY PHENOMENON?
in Journal of biosocial science
Santhya KG
(2017)
SIBSHIP SIZE AND YOUNG WOMEN'S TRANSITIONS TO ADULTHOOD IN INDIA.
in Journal of biosocial science
Sobotka T
(2017)
POST-TRANSITIONAL FERTILITY: THE ROLE OF CHILDBEARING POSTPONEMENT IN FUELLING THE SHIFT TO LOW AND UNSTABLE FERTILITY LEVELS.
in Journal of biosocial science
Spoorenberg T
(2017)
AFTER FERTILITY'S NADIR? ETHNIC DIFFERENTIALS IN PARITY-SPECIFIC BEHAVIOURS IN KYRGYZSTAN.
in Journal of biosocial science
Sujarwoto S
(2017)
SMALL FAMILY NORMS AND FAMILY WELL-BEING IN INDONESIA, 2006-2014.
in Journal of biosocial science
Zhao Z
(2017)
FAR BELOW REPLACEMENT FERTILITY IN URBAN CHINA.
in Journal of biosocial science
| Description | This was a seminar series, as such there is no findings to report. The key findings from this seminar is fertility is falling in many developing countries despite slow economic development. The papers presented at the three conferences in India, Portsmouth and Oxford covered Africa, Asia and Europe. |
| Exploitation Route | The seminar series is published as an edited volume " Low fertility in developing countries: causes and implications" in Journal of Biosocial Science https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-biosocial-science/article/low-fertility-in-developing-countries-causes-and-implications/BE7A46C5FB5864AB51652A2C3228576A |
| Sectors | Education,Environment,Healthcare |
| Description | This seminar series had public awareness about the emerging low fertility in developing countries. |
| First Year Of Impact | 2017 |
| Sector | Education,Environment,Healthcare |
| Impact Types | Cultural,Societal,Economic |
| Description | Developing collaborative research programmes on the consequences of low fertility in developing countries' |
| Amount | £8,000 (GBP) |
| Organisation | University of Portsmouth |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 01/2013 |
| End | 04/2014 |
| Description | Hanoi Medical University |
| Organisation | Hanoi Medical University |
| Country | Viet Nam |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | We had one workshop with the Hanoi team. We are working on a collaborative research grant application to MRC.. |
| Collaborator Contribution | They are providing faculty time to write grant applications and research papers |
| Impact | We hope to submit the grant application in April 2019. |
| Start Year | 2018 |
| Description | Institutional Link Award |
| Organisation | Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum |
| Country | India |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | The University of Portsmouth has developed the protocol, questionnaires and application for ethical approval in close collaboration with team members from the University of Brawijaya. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Contributed to the development of survey tools, preparation of application for ethical approval. |
| Impact | Outcomes from this collaboration: 1. A memorandum of understanding is being signed 2. Tools for data collection are being finalised 3. Full application for ethical committee approval 4. A new centre called "Portsmouth-Brawijaya Centre for Global Health, Population and Policy" was established from this research. |
| Start Year | 2015 |
| Description | Institutional Link Award |
| Organisation | Flinders University |
| Country | Australia |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | The University of Portsmouth has developed the protocol, questionnaires and application for ethical approval in close collaboration with team members from the University of Brawijaya. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Contributed to the development of survey tools, preparation of application for ethical approval. |
| Impact | Outcomes from this collaboration: 1. A memorandum of understanding is being signed 2. Tools for data collection are being finalised 3. Full application for ethical committee approval 4. A new centre called "Portsmouth-Brawijaya Centre for Global Health, Population and Policy" was established from this research. |
| Start Year | 2015 |
| Description | Institutional Link Award |
| Organisation | International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) |
| Country | India |
| Sector | Public |
| PI Contribution | The University of Portsmouth has developed the protocol, questionnaires and application for ethical approval in close collaboration with team members from the University of Brawijaya. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Contributed to the development of survey tools, preparation of application for ethical approval. |
| Impact | Outcomes from this collaboration: 1. A memorandum of understanding is being signed 2. Tools for data collection are being finalised 3. Full application for ethical committee approval 4. A new centre called "Portsmouth-Brawijaya Centre for Global Health, Population and Policy" was established from this research. |
| Start Year | 2015 |
| Description | Institutional Link Award |
| Organisation | University of Brawijaya |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | The University of Portsmouth has developed the protocol, questionnaires and application for ethical approval in close collaboration with team members from the University of Brawijaya. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Contributed to the development of survey tools, preparation of application for ethical approval. |
| Impact | Outcomes from this collaboration: 1. A memorandum of understanding is being signed 2. Tools for data collection are being finalised 3. Full application for ethical committee approval 4. A new centre called "Portsmouth-Brawijaya Centre for Global Health, Population and Policy" was established from this research. |
| Start Year | 2015 |
| Description | Mahidol |
| Organisation | Mahidol University |
| Country | Thailand |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | In participating grant application that was submitted to the NIHR Global Health Unit |
| Collaborator Contribution | Expert advice and local partnership |
| Impact | - Joint grant application, multidisciplinary |
| Start Year | 2017 |
| Description | University of Gajah Mada, Indonesia |
| Organisation | Gadjah Mada University |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | We jointly applied 3 grant applications to the UK Research Councils. In the process our collaborating team gained experience of writing high quality grant applications. |
| Collaborator Contribution | They provided us with local knowledge that was necessary for the grant application. They also provided us with skills and knowledge on various substantive issues that helped us to write grant applications more effectively. |
| Impact | The outputs were mainly grant applications. |
| Start Year | 2016 |
| Description | International workshop at Malang, Indonesia |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Policymakers/politicians |
| Results and Impact | International workshop on identifying priority areas for population and health research in the South East Asia Region |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2017 |
| URL | http://globalhealth.port.ac.uk/ |
| Description | The "second demographic transition" and fertility analysis: The life cycle view |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A magazine, newsletter or online publication |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Presented at ESRC Oxford Seminar |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |