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Harry Mangulenje, Africanews Reporter in Blantyre, Malawi. Photo: Rob Oudshoorn A lengthy research done in Malawi to find rates of human fertility particularly in women, published this year has revealed interesting facts. Compiled by Ministry of Health, the findings reveal that women living in some parts of the country are more productive than their counterparts living in other parts. The report says there is high decline in fertility in urban settings than in rural. The research which was published under Total Fertility Rate (TFR), shows ranges of 4.8 to 7.2 birth I remote lake districts of Mangochi for example, than those living in city sides like commercial capital Blantyre. While in Blantyre the research says TFR can be an average of 4.8, it says in Mangochi average can be at 7.2. And Malawi’s population density is... [read full story]
