Modeling of Maternal Factors Affecting Child Ever Born in Punjab, Pakistan: Indication From Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (2017–2018)

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• The aim is to analyze how maternal factors impact the number of children ever born in Punjab, Pakistan.
• Analyzed data from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (2017–2018).
• Examined factors such as maternal age, household wealth, and education.
• Assessed previous delivery methods and their influences on fertility behavior.
• Older maternal age correlates with increased childbearing.
• Higher household wealth and education level are linked to lower fertility rates.
• Desire for a child significantly influences reproductive decisions.

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