Poster Session 6
Social Customs and Demographic Change: The Case of Godparenthood in Catholic Europe Guido Alfani, Università Bocconi ; Vincent Gourdon, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) ; Agnese Vitali, Università Bocconi
Levels of Urbanization in the World’s Countries: Alternative Estimates Leontine Alkema, National University of Singapore ; Cynthia Lai, National University of Singapore
Average Age at Death in Infancy: Reconsidering the Coale-Demeny Formulas at Current Levels of Low Mortality Evgeni Andreev, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Ward Kingkade
Main Determinants of the Dynamics of Poverty (Chronically and Transient) in Egypt, between 1998- 2006 Dina Armanious, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University ; Yasmine El-Hossiney, Egyptian Cabinet Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC)
Count down to Millennium Development Goal Five: Maternal Health-Seeking Behavior in Ghana Winfred A. Avogo, Illinois State University
Unskilled Mayors and Graduate Farmers: Comparing the Association of Education and Occupation on Fertility in Six European Countries Bilal Barakat, Vienna Institute of Demography ; Rachel Durham, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU), Vienna University of Economics and Business
Sex Composition of the Workplace and Mortality Risk Kieron Barclay, Stockholm University
Regional Disparities in Chronic Illness and Acute Illness in Albania: A Multilevel Analysis of the Albanian Living Standards Measurement Survey 2002 Katie Bates, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ; Arjan Gjonca, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Current Per-Case and Annual Costs of Post-Abortion Care Provision in Malawian Public Health Facilities Janie Benson, Ipas ; Keris S. KrennHrubec, Ipas ; Maribel Manibo Lazzarino, Ipas ; Hailemichael Gebreselassie, Ipas ; Godfrey Kangaude, Ipas ; Heidi Bart Johnston, Ipas ; Brooke A. Levandowski, Ipas ; Kari Points, Ipas
Contraception and Abortion Decision-Making in Accra, Ghana: The Lesser of Two Evils Virginia Bowen, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Richard M. K. Adanu, University of Ghana
The Health Burden of Caregivers Gilbert Brenes-Camacho, Universidad de Costa Rica
Estimating the Reproductive Number of an Influenza Pandemic in Real-Time from Multiple Data Sources Carlo G. Camarda, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Jim Oeppen, University of Cambridge
Long-Run Cognitive and Education Impacts of Early-Life Public Health Intervention: Evidence from Safe Motherhood Program in Indonesia Ava Cas, Duke University
Son Preference in Educational Investment in Taiwan: The Role of Budget Constraints Yi-Chun Chang, National Taiwan University ; Jui-Chung Allen Li, Academia Sinica
Gender and Religion-Specific Differences in Sexual Initiation among Students in Selected Cities in Brazil Raquel Coutinho, Cedeplar, UFMG and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Paula Miranda-Ribeiro, Cedeplar, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais ; Carla J. Machado, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
The Challenges of Foster Care in Botswana: An Analysis of Failed Government Policy for Orphans during the HIV Epidemic Bianca Dahl, Brown University
The Fertility of Immigrant Women: Family Dynamics, Migration, and Timing of Childbearing Luis Alberto Del Rey Poveda, Universidad de Salamanca ; Emilio A. Parrado, University of Pennsylvania
Parental Marital Status and Children’s Education in Developing Countries Laurie DeRose, University of Maryland ; Paul Corcuera Garcia, Universidad de Piura ; Marga Gonzalvo, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya ; Laura H. Lippman, Child Trends ; Andres Salazar, Universidad de La Sabana ; Claudia Tarud, Universidad de Los Andes ; Camille Whitney, Stanford University
Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity and Weight Outcomes: Does Every Minute Count? Jessie X. Fan, University of Utah ; Barbara Brown, University of Utah ; Cathleen Zick, University of Utah ; Lori Kowaleski-Jones, University of Utah
The Contribution of the Neighborhood Context to Young Adults’ HIV Testing Behaviors Jodi Ford, Ohio State University ; Christopher Browning, Ohio State University
Immigrant Workers and Occupational Injury and Disability Liza Fuentes, CUNY School of Public Health
Race, Poverty, and Deprivation in South Africa Carlos Gradin, Universidade de Vigo
Do State-Level Breastfeeding Policies Promote Breastfeeding? Summer D. S. Hawkins, Harvard School of Public Health ; Matthew Gillman, Harvard Medical School
The Shape of Mobility: Measuring the Distance Decay Function of Household Mobility John Hipp, University of California, Irvine ; Adam Boessen, University of California, Irvine
Veterans’ Employment Outcomes: Recession to Recovery Kelly A. Holder, Department of Veterans Affairs
Re-Interpreting the Shift(s) in the Preston Curve: A Setback in Adult Survival in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Ryan Hum, University of Toronto ; Prabhat Jha, St Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto ; Anita McGahan, University of Toronto ; Yu-Ling Cheng, University of Toronto
Marital Dissolution in Nepal: The Influence of Spouses’ Perceptions of Marital Dynamics Elyse Jennings, University of Michigan
Recent Trends in the Racial and Ethnic Composition of Immigrant Flows to the United States: 2000-2010 Eric B. Jensen, U.S. Census Bureau ; Belkinés Arenas-Germosén, U.S. Census Bureau
Fertility Decline in Bangladesh: Understanding Demographic Components and Socioeconomic Correlates S. M. Mostafa Kamal, Islamic University
Fertility Trends and Processes in Japan: Re-Examination of Marital Fertility Ryuichi Kaneko, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan
Prevalence and Correlates of Oral Sex Knowledge and Practice in Malawi Jason Kerwin, University of Michigan ; Sallie Foley, University of Michigan ; Jobiba Chinkhumba, University of Malawi ; Alinafe Chibwana, Catholic Relief Services, Malawi
National Territories and the Rise of Nonmarital Fertility across Europe since 1960: From (Nation) States into European Regions? Sebastian Kluesener, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Nora Sánchez Gassen, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
A Comparison of the U.S. Birth Outcomes among Mexican Women by Maternal Nativity with Covariate Density Defined Mixture of Logistic Regressions Furrina F. Lee, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) ; Timothy B. Gage, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) ; Erin O'Neill, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) ; A DiRienzo, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)
Determinants of Facility-Based Delivery in Rufiji, Tanzania Francis Levira, Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) ; Josephine Shabani, Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) ; Lauren Gaydosh, Princeton University ; Astha Ramaiya, Ifakara Health Institute (IHI)
The Association between School Term Length and Cardiovascular Risk Factors among Adults in the U.S. Sze Liu, Harvard School of Public Health ; Maria Glymour, Harvard School of Public Health
Modern Cohabitation in Denmark Lisbeth Trille G. Loft, University of Copenhagen
Evidence-Based Health Policy: Select Contributions from 26 Years of the Demographic and Health Surveys Rachel Lucas, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) ; Laura Nolan Khan, Princeton University ; Madeleine Short Fabic, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
The Effect of Disability on Entry into a First Union Maryhelen D. MacInnes, Michigan State University
Neighborhood Social Capital and Adult Health: Support for a Comprehensive Model of Social Capital Kristin McCarthy, Columbia University ; Constance T. Gager, Montclair State University
Transitions in Living Arrangements and Economic Downturns: Does Doubling Up Improve Economic Well-Being? Laryssa Mykyta, U.S. Census Bureau ; Suzanne Macartney, U.S. Census Bureau
The Cognitive Link between in Utero Nutrition and Development: Micronutrient Deficiency, Schooling Attainment and Economic Outcomes in Tanzania Plamen Nikolov, Harvard University
Explaining State Differences in Child Well-Being William O'Hare, Annie E. Casey Foundation ; Mark S. Mather, Population Reference Bureau (PRB) ; Genevieve Dupuis, Population Reference Bureau (PRB)
Family Resources and Cognitive Decline among Elderly in Italy Fausta Ongaro, Università di Padova ; Stefano Mazzuco, Università di Padova ; Silvia Meggiolaro, Università di Padova
Investigating Access to Health Services Using Spatial Dimension: Proximity to Services and Its Utilization for Institutional Births in Rural India Rachana Patel, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Family Formation Pathways and Their Association with Women’s Early Adult Well-Being Jennifer Pearce-Morris, Pennsylvania State University
Health Insurance Coverage among Working-Age Adults in the United States: The Role of Changes in Family Characteristics Christine Percheski, Northwestern University
Dynamics of Elderly Mexican American Living Arrangements Kate C. Prickett, University of Texas at Austin ; Jacqueline L. Angel, University of Texas at Austin
Impact of Immigrant Linguistic Assimilation on a Multilingual Population Dynamic: A Microsimulation Approach Patrick Sabourin, INRS - Centre Urbanisation Culture Société ; Alain P. Belanger, INRS - Centre Urbanisation Culture Société
The Relationship between Depression and Non-Suicide Mortality: The Importance of Health Statuses and Health Behaviors Jarron M. Saint Onge, University of Houston
Children of Migration and Their Well-Being Vania B. Salas, Pennsylvania State University ; David Ader, Pennsylvania State University
Non-Poor Population Growth as a Population Characteristic Isaac Sasson, University of Texas at Austin
Levels, Patterns, Differentials and Trends of Male Fertility in sub-Saharan Africa. What Can We Learn from Demographic and Health Surveys? Bruno D. Schoumaker, Université Catholique de Louvain
The Impact of Climate Variability on Crimes against Women: Dowry Deaths in India Sheetal Sekhri, University of Virginia ; Adam Storeygard, Brown University
Anticipating China's Unmarried Males: Stochastic Microprojections of Marriage Market Outcomes under Demographic Uncertainty Ethan J. Sharygin, University of Pennsylvania
Social Economic Status, Social Capital, and Mental Health Inequity among the Older Adults in China: An Examination with Individual and Community Data Yuying Shen, University of North Texas ; Dale Yeatts, University of North Texas ; Cynthia Cready, University of North Texas ; Tianji Cai, University of North Texas ; Philip Yang, University of North Texas
Early Adolescents' Desires to Become Teen Parents: Social Ecological and Social Psychological Correlates Karina M. Shreffler, Oklahoma State University ; Meagan Meadows, Oklahoma State University ; Ronald Cox, Oklahoma State University ; Michael Merten, Oklahoma State University ; Kami Schwerdtfeger, Oklahoma State University
Weathering the Storm? Employment Transitions of Low-Skill Foreign-Born Mexicans and U.S.-Born Whites, 2003-2011 Blake Sisk, Vanderbilt University ; Katharine M. Donato, Vanderbilt University
Relationship Violence and Condom Use among Young Adult Dating Relationships: The Context of Violence Severity, Frequency, and Perpetrator Nicole R. Steward-Streng, Child Trends ; Sabrina Nettles, Child Trends ; Megan Barry, Child Trends
Fertility Patterns of Native and Migrant Muslims in Europe Marcin Stonawski, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and Cracow University of Economics ; Michaela Potancokova, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU) ; Vegard Skirbekk, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Active Aging Index and Healthy Life Expectancy in Bangladesh Md. Ismail Tareque, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh and Tokyo Medical and Dental University ; Nazrul Hoque, University of Texas at San Antonio ; Towfiqua Mahfuza Islam, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh ; Kazuo Kawahara, Tokyo Medical and Dental University ; Makiko Sugawa, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Non-Evacuation during Hurricane Katrina: Examining the Question of Choice Brian C. Thiede, Cornell University ; David L. Brown, Cornell University
The Impact of International Migration on the Labor Market Behavior of Women Left-behind: Evidence from Senegal and DR Congo Sorana Toma, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Cora Mezger, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)
Childhood Family Structure and Romantic Relationships during the Transition to Adulthood Giuseppina Valle, Florida State University ; Kathryn H. Tillman, Florida State University
Complex Trajectories of Legal Status among Senegalese Migrants in Europe Erik Vickstrom, Princeton University
Reducing Person Non-Response in Conversational Interviewing: The Redesign of the Survey of Income and Program Participation Rachael Walsh, U.S. Census Bureau ; Daniel Perez-Lopez, U.S. Census Bureau
Age-Specific Proportion of Shifted Deaths and the Tempo Effect in Period Mortality Christian Wegner-Siegmundt, Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
Explaining Disparities in Health-Seeking Behaviors for Secondary Infertility Nicole Weller, Arizona State University
The Impact of Marriage and Childbearing on Women's Employment and Earnings in Urban China and Japan Pianpian Carolyn Xu, Yale University
Time Poverty, Family Structure, and Monetizing Time Deficits Afshin Zilanawala, Columbia University