Premarital Sex, Schoolgirl Pregnancy, and School Quality in Rural Kenya

Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 1993

1994 • 827 citations

Facing Mount Kenya: The Tribal Life of the Gikuyu

1997 • 423 citations

Fertility Decline in Africa: A New Type of Transition?

1992 • 422 citations

The Uncharted Passage: Girls' Adolescence in the Developing World

1998 • 309 citations

Critical Perspectives on Schooling and Fertility in the Developing World

1999 • 267 citations

Adolescent Childbearing in Developing Countries: A Global Review

1998 • 236 citations

The epidemiology of HIV-1 infection in urban areas, roadside settlements and rural villages in Mwanza Region, Tanzania

1992 • 230 citations

Social Dynamics of Adolescent Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

1993 • 221 citations

Sexual Behavior and Contraceptive Knowledge and Use among Adolescents in Developing Countries

1998 • 207 citations

The Health Consequences of Adolescent Sexual and Fertility Behavior in Sub-Saharan Africa

1998 • 195 citations

3. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

1964 • 189 citations

'Main' girlfriends, girlfriends, marriage, and money: the social context of HIV risk behaviour in sub-Saharan Africa.

1997 • 179 citations

Class and Economic Change in Kenya: The Making of an African Petite-Bourgeoisie, 1905-1970, by Gavin Kitching

1981 • 166 citations

The Process of Marriage in African Societies: A Multiple Indicator Approach

1992 • 165 citations

The Effects of Primary School Quality on School Dropout among Kenyan Girls and Boys

2000 • 164 citations

Gender differences in the schooling experiences of adolescents in low-income countries: the case of Kenya.

1998 • 144 citations

Sexual and reproductive health among primary and secondary school pupils in Mwanza, Tanzania: Need for intervention

1998 • 135 citations

Class and Economic Change in Kenya: the making of an African Petite-Bourgeoisie, 1905–1970

1981 • 130 citations

Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 1998

1999 • 130 citations

Sexual Initiation and Premarital Childbearing in Sub-Saharan Africa

1994 • 126 citations

Risk factors for HIV-1 infection in adults in a rural Ugandan community

1994 • 124 citations

Girls and Schools in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Analysis to Action

1995 • 120 citations

Gender Differences in the Schooling Experiences of Adolescents in Low-Income Countries: The Case of Kenya

1998 • 101 citations

An Eclectic Approach to Estimating the Determinants of Achievement in Jamaican Primary Education

1995 • 100 citations

Adolescent Sexuality and Fertility in Kenya: A Survey of Knowledge, Perceptions, and Practices

1991 • 96 citations

Sex, Contraception and Childbearing Before Marriage in Sub-Saharan Africa

1993 • 78 citations

Pregnancy-related school dropouts in Botswana

1999 • 76 citations

Sexual Behavior and Attitudes Among Unmarried Urban Youths in Guinea

1998 • 75 citations

Contraceptive Use Among High School Students in Kenya

1995 • 66 citations

Class and Economic Change in Kenya: The Making of an Africa Petite Bourgeoise, 1905-1970

1982 • 66 citations

Girls and Schools in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Analysis to Action. World Bank Technical Paper Number 298. Africa Technical Department Series.

1995 • 66 citations

Excess Fertility, Unintended Births, and Children's Schooling

1997 • 62 citations

Adolescent sexual networking and HIV transmission in rural Uganda.

1997 • 61 citations

The Correlates of Premarital Sexual Activity Among School-Age Adolescents in Kenya

1993 • 61 citations

Fertility and Contraceptive Use Among Young Adults in Harare, Zimbabwe

1991 • 59 citations

Implications of formal schooling for girls transitions to adulthood in developing countries.

1999 • 51 citations

School fees and the marriage process for Mende girls in Sierra Leone

1990 • 48 citations

Sexual Activity, Family Life Education, and Contraceptive Practice Among Young Adults in Banjul, The Gambia

1993 • 37 citations

Female Adolescent Health and Sexuality in Kenyan Secondary Schools: A Survey Report

1994 • 32 citations

Gender differentials in premarital sex, condom use, and abortion : a case study of Yaoundé, Cameroon

1997 • 22 citations

Community-Based Distribution of Contraceptives in Zaire

1993 • 16 citations

Kenya, a country study

1982 • 15 citations

Preparing adolescents for adulthood

1995 • 13 citations

Gender Differences in the Schooling Experiences of Adolescents in Kenya

1997 • 3 citations