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Many Mouths to Feed

[The Philippines, an overwhelmingly Roman Catholic country, has birth and poverty rates that are among the higheset in Asia.]

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Birthrates Help Keep Filipinos in Poverty
Article | MANILA -- Maria Susana Espinoza wanted only two children. But it was not until after the birth of her fourth child in six years that she learned any details about birth control.
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