Friday, April 1 / 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM   •   Thurgood Marshall North

Session 127:
Family Planning, Reproductive Health, and Fertility in Asia

Chair: Emme Edmunds, Cornell University
Discussant: Karen Oppenheim Mason, East-West Center

  1. Marriage and First Birth Intervals in Early and Late Marrying Societies: An Exploration of DeterminantsSajeda Amin, Population Council ; Ashish Bajracharya, Population Council

  2. Sources of Fertility Decline in South Asia: A Regional AnalysisBatool Zaidi, Population Council

  3. The Influence of Individual and Neighbor Attitudes on Progression to Higher Parity BirthElyse Jennings, University of Michigan ; Jennifer S. Barber, University of Michigan

  4. Is Recent Fertility Decline in India Poverty Induced?Chander Shekhar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Namrata Mondal, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Other sessions on Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health