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Francis J Sichona

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ID308690
NAMEFrancis J Sichona
GIVEN NAMESFrancis J
FAMILY NAMESichona
SIGNATURESICHONA F J
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1993
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
H-INDEX0
  • Determinants of extramarital sex by men in Tanzania

    Open Access•Maurice Cy Mbago, Francis Sichona et al.•ARTICLE•SAHARA-J Journal of Social…•2010•References: 9

    This paper attempts to identify some factors associated with extramarital sex by men in the Mbeya region of Tanzania using data from a survey conducted in 2003/2004. The choice of Mbeya region was prompted by the fact that it has been found by previous studies to be one of the regions with the highest HIV prevalence rate in Tanzania. Correlates of extramarital sex that were considered include current age, education, residence, age at first sexual…

  • The polygyny–fertility hypothesis revisited

    Open Access•Francis Sichona, Francis J Sichona•ARTICLE•Journal of Biosocial Science•1993

    Re-examination of the polygyny–fertility hypothesis, by multiple regression analysis of the 1988 Ghana DHS data, reveals that polygyny has no effect on the number of children ever born; i.e. polygynously married women are as fertile as those monogamously married. Husband's age has no significant role in determining the number of children ever born to a woman.

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  • The polygyny–fertility hypothesis revisited

    Open Access•Francis Sichona, Francis J Sichona•ARTICLE•Journal of Biosocial Science•1993

    Re-examination of the polygyny–fertility hypothesis, by multiple regression analysis of the 1988 Ghana DHS data, reveals that polygyny has no effect on the number of children ever born; i.e. polygynously married women are as fertile as those monogamously married. Husband's age has no significant role in determining the number of children ever born to a woman.

  • Determinants of extramarital sex by men in Tanzania

    Open Access•Maurice Cy Mbago, Francis Sichona et al.•ARTICLE•SAHARA-J Journal of Social…•2010•References: 9

    This paper attempts to identify some factors associated with extramarital sex by men in the Mbeya region of Tanzania using data from a survey conducted in 2003/2004. The choice of Mbeya region was prompted by the fact that it has been found by previous studies to be one of the regions with the highest HIV prevalence rate in Tanzania. Correlates of extramarital sex that were considered include current age, education, residence, age at first sexual…

Age at first marriage (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Fertility (2 works) · Marital status (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Residence (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work)

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