Friday, April 1 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM   •   Thurgood Marshall East

Session 74:
Contraception: The Determinants of Choice

Chair: Susan F. Newcomer, Eunice Kennedy Schriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), NIH
Discussant: John B. Casterline, Ohio State University

  1. Revising the Definition of Unmet Need for Family Planning • Sarah E. K. Bradley, Macro International Inc. ; Trevor N. Croft, Macro International Inc. ; Joy Fishel, MEASURE DHS

  2. Consequences and Correlates of Pregnancy Scares among Young Women: Preliminary Results • Heather H. Gatny, University of Michigan ; Yasamin Kusunoki, University of Michigan

  3. Gauging the Randomness of Contraceptive Failures • Jane Leber Herr, University of Chicago

  4. The Impact of Health Insurance and Abortion Policies on Women‘s Choice of Contraceptive Intensity in the United States • Josephine Jacobs, Lund University and University of Toronto ; Maria A. Stanfors, Lund University

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