Background Persons living with HIV often face discrimination in safe sex and reproductive choices, especially in lowresource settings. This study assessed fertility desires and intentions, risk perception and correlates of ever use of at least one safer conception method among HIV-infected women attending a tertiary health facility ...

Previous research has found that women at peak fertility show greater interest in extra-pair sex. However, recent replications have failed to detect this effect. In study, we add ongoing debate by testing whether sociosexuality (the willingness sex the absence of commitment) is higher who are fertility. A sample normally ovulating ( N = 773) completed a measure and had their current status esti...

Dreaded doomsday ageing consequences in, particularly European countries and Japan, a result of past protracted fertility decline, provides a pivotal lesson. High fertility Africa is perceived being in a unique historical opportunity, not only to avoid ageing but as some solution to the ageing world also. The paper therefore reviews consequences of ageing in Europe: a predicament, particularly ...

Little research has been conducted regarding the reproductive intentions of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in northern Nigeria. We studied reproductive desires and their predictors among 340 PLWHA receiving care at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital. Of all respondents, 60 (70.6%) of males and 177 (69.4%) of females were sexually active. Only 65 (19.4%) of them used condoms. One hundred and sixt...

Abstract Considerable research in western, low-fertility contexts has examined minority-vs.-majority fertility differentials, typically focusing on minority groups’ cultural idiosyncrasies and socioeconomic disadvantages associated with status. However, the formation functioning of ethnic complexities outside western world often diverge from standard model so may their impact preferences, behav...