Tuesday, February 14, 2012


Uzbekistan

As Families Shrink, Abortions Grow In Central Asia

Central Asians are having smaller families

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June 28, 2008
Economic hardship is driving many parents in Central Asia to forgo the tradition of big families in favor of having fewer children. But while contraceptive methods are becoming more popular, abortion remains a widespread means of birth control. More

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