Session 172:
Measuring and Modeling African Fertility
Chair: Taryn Dinkelman, Princeton University
Discussant: Ann E. Biddlecom, United Nations Population Division
An African Fertility Standard for the Relational Gompertz Model Tom A. Moultrie, University of Cape Town ; Reinier van Gijsen, University of Cape Town
Polygyny and HIV Transmission in SSA: Explanations for the Benign Concurrency Effect Georges Reniers, Princeton University ; Rania Tfaily, Carleton University
Accuracy of Unwanted Pregnancy Measure: A Check Using Women’s Fertility Intentions Latifat D. G. Ibisomi, University of the Witwatersrand
Omissions of Births in DHS Birth Histories in Sub-Saharan Africa: Measurement and Determinants Bruno D. Schoumaker, Université Catholique de Louvain
Other sessions on Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health