Which of the following is not true about postpartum abstinence in sub-Saharan Africa?
a) Often the mother or the mother-in-law moves in to help enforce postpartum abstinence.
b) The postpartum intercourse taboo applied to both the mother and the father.
c) In some countries modern contraception has replaced abstinence as a way to postpone the next pregnancy.
d) It is engaged in to increase the survival chances of the child who was just born.
Question 2
Which of the following is not true about differences between women with early sexual debut and women with later sexual debut in sub-Saharan Africa?
a) Those with early sexual debut are less likely to have multiple sexual partners.
b) Those with early sexual debut are more likely to contract HIV.
c) Those with early sexual debut are more likely to become infertile.
d) Those with early sexual debut are more likely to have alcohol problems
Spotted hyena cubs in Limpopo, South Africa. Note the well defined spots, which will fade with age
A true albino squirrel. Note the pink eyes.
(a) Masai from East Africa have body types adapted to warm climates.
Cereal production in Africa may decrease by as much as 50% by 2080 in some areas