Session 46:
Family Planning and Maternal and Child Mortality in Developing Countries
Chair: Jacob A. Adetunji, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Discussant: Paul Stupp, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Maternal Deaths Averted by Contraceptive Use: Results from a Global Analysis of 172 Countries • Saifuddin Ahmed, Johns Hopkins University ; Qingfeng Li, Johns Hopkins University ; Li Liu, Johns Hopkins University ; Amy Tsui, Johns Hopkins University
“Too” Much Maternal Mortality: The Effects of Reproductive Patterns in Matlab, Bangladesh • Mizanur Rahman, MEASURE Evaluation
Do Short Birth Intervals Increase the Risk of Perinatal Deaths in sub-Saharan Africa? • Leanne Dougherty, JSI Research and Training Institute ; Soumya Alva, ICF Macro ; Katherine Weaver, JSI Research and Training Institute
Causal Impact of Being an Unwanted Child on Survival in Matlab, Bangladesh • David Bishai, Johns Hopkins University ; Abdur Razzaque, ICDDR,B
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