SubSaharan Africa1
Introduction 2
Population 4
Fertility 4
Causes of High Fertility 5
Cultural determinants of fertility 5
Mortality 5
Migration and Refugee Issues 6
Agricultural Performance 7
Women's Time, and Their Role in Rural Production and Household Maintenance Systems 7
An Action Plan 8
Reducing Fertility Rates 8
Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture 8
Infrastructure Development and Settlement Policy 10
Water 10
Poverty 11
HIV/AIDS 11
Slowing Population Growth 12
Conclusion 12
Bibliography 15
Introduction
Africa's hopes for a better future depend in large part on improving the health of its people. Sub-Saharan Africa is …
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