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Adhikari BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 10:19 /1471-2393/10/19 R E S E A R C H A R T I C L E Open Access Research article Demographic, socio-economic, and cultural factors affecting fertility differentials in Nepal Ramesh Adhikari1,2 Abstract Background: Traditionally Nepalese society favors high fertility. Ch ildren are a symbol of well-being both socially and economically. Although fertility has been decreasing in Nepal since 1981, it is still high compared to many other devel