Friday, April 1 / 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM   •   Truman

Session 143:
Innovations in Bringing Environmental Aspects into Health and Mortality Research

Chair: D. Mark Anderson, University of Washington
Discussant: Susan L. Cassels, University of Washington

  1. A Reassessment of Mortality in North Korea, 1993-2008 • Daniel M. Goodkind, U.S. Census Bureau ; Loraine A. West, U.S. Census Bureau ; Peter Johnson, U.S. Census Bureau

  2. Socioeconomic Differences in Seasonal Mortality in the United States • Roland Rau, University of Rostock ; Jutta Gampe, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Paul Eilers, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam ; Brian D. Marx, Louisiana State University

  3. Influenza in the Tropics: The Role of Humidity • Liat Vaisenberg, University of California, Irvine

  4. Air Pollution Shortens Life Expectancy and Health Expectancies for Older Adults: The Case of China • Ming Wen, University of Utah ; Danan Gu, United Nations Population Division

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