Thursday, March 31 / 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM   •   Delaware Suite A

Session 60:
Health and Mortality - International Experiences

Chair: Judith Banister, Javelin Investments

  1. Effect of Mother’s Education on Child Stunting in the Urban Slums of NairobiBenta A. Abuya, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; James Ciera, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Kimani-Murage Elizabeth, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

  2. The Continuum of Care for Maternal and Newborn Health in South Asia: Determining the Gap and Its ImplicationsSoumya Alva, ICF Macro ; Wenjuan Wang, ICF Macro ; Marge Koblinsky, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research

  3. Postcommunist Transition and Changes in Mortality in PolandAgnieszka Fihel, University of Warsaw

  4. Longer Lives at Older AgesRoland Rau, University of Rostock ; James W. Vaupel, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Robert Beise, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

  5. Burden of Aging in Developing Countries: Disability Transitions in Mexico Compared to the United StatesRebeca Wong, University of Texas Medical Branch ; Gerst Kerstin, University of Georgia ; Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, University of Texas Medical Branch

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