Modelling strategic interventions in a population with a total fertility rate of 8.3: a cross-sectional study of Idjwi Island, DRC

• Main Authors: Thomson Dana R (Author), Hadley Michael B (Author), Greenough P (Author), Castro Marcia C (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Idjwi, an island of approximately 220,000 people, is located in eastern DRC and functions semi-autonomously under the governance of two kings (<it>mwamis</it>). At more than 8 live births per woman, Idjwi has one of the h...