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John B. Casterline

Medicine · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1980
Global Maternal and Child HealthDemographic Trends and Gender PreferencesGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsFamily Dynamics and RelationshipsPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare

Publications

154

Citations

6,464

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

46

Publishing since 1980

Research summary
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John B. Casterline studies fertility, contraception, and family planning behavior, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries as well as some work in the United States (Ohio). His research examines topics such as fertility preferences, unwanted or unintended pregnancy, contraceptive discontinuation, and demographic trends in marriage and childbearing, often using survey data from sub-Saharan Africa and other regions.

Fertility preferences and desiresContraceptive use and discontinuationUnintended and unwanted pregnancyFamily planning in low- and middle-income countriesMarriage and family demographic trends

Publication output has fluctuated over the past decade, with higher activity around 2017-2018 followed by a slower and more variable pace in recent years, averaging about 2.6 publications per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.6/year recently
2017: 8 publications172018: 10 publications10182019: 2 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 7 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 4 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Population and Development Review×12
  • Studies in Family Planning×4
  • Contraception×4
  • Reproductive Health×3
  • Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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