Faculty: David Bishai, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health in the School of Public Health Description: Previous studies in Egypt have documented a marked female disadvantage in health and access to medical care starting in early life and lasting into late adulthood, but the extent to which these gender differences may be linked with their reproductive histories is unknown. The study will estimate the effects of cumulative fertility and labor force participation of Egyptian women on wellbeing at older ages. Return to Research Development Core
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