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Poster Session 3

Thursday, March 29
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Westside Salon 3-4
5th floor

Geography, migration, urbanization and neighborhoods

1.  Mexican Occupational Attainment in Old and New Immigrant Destinations  •  Stephanie A. Bohon, University of Tennessee

2.  Neighborhood Street Activity and Exposure to Violence among Urban Adolescents  •  Christopher Browning, Ohio State University; Kathleen A. Cagney, University of Chicago

3.  Domestic Migration Flows for States from the 2005 ACS  •  William K. Koerber, U.S. Census Bureau

4.  Individual and Community Effects on Immigrant Naturalization  •  John R. Logan, Brown University; Sookhee Oh, Brown University; Jennifer Darrah, Brown University

5.  Proximity between Adult Children and Their Mothers: A European Comparison  •  Francesca Michielin, University of Amsterdam; Fabio Bordignon, Università degli studi di Urbano

6.  Migration and Armed Conflict: The Case of Internal Migration during the Maoist Insurrection in Nepal  •  Nathalie Williams, University of Michigan

Mortality, adult health, aging and biology

7.  Racial Disparities in Mobility Device Use in Late-Life  •  Jennifer C. Cornman, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

8.  Modeling the Impact of Male Circumcision HIV Intervention Strategies  •  Jeff Eaton, University of Washington

9.  The Role of Health in Economic Development  •  Jocelyn E. Finlay, Harvard University

10.  Use of Insecticide-Treated Clothes for Personal Protection against Malaria: A Community Trial  •  Elizabeth Kimani, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); John M Vulule, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI); Isabel Kuria, CARE; Frederick Mugisha, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

11.  The Decline in Cancer Incidence at Advanced Ages: Evidence from Cancer Registry Data for the Greater San Francisco Bay Area  •  Tim Miller, University of California, Berkeley

12.  Effect of Early Conditions on Functional Status among Elderly in Latin America and the Caribbean  •  Malena Monteverde, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Kenya V. Noronha, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Alberto Palloni, University of Wisconsin at Madison

13.  Estrogen Exposure across the Transition to Menopause  •  Kathleen A. O'Connor, University of Washington; Eleanor Brindle, University of Washington; Rebecca J. Ferrell, Georgetown University; Jane Shofer, University of Washington; Darryl J. Holman, University of Washington; Rebecca Miller, Drexel University; Deborah E. Schechter, University of Washington; Phyllis Kernoff Mansfield, Pennsylvania State University; James W. Wood, Pennsylvania State University; Maxine Weinstein, Georgetown University

14.  Social Integration and Cognition among Older Adults  •  Cynthia J. Peters, University of Chicago; Alisa C. Lewin, University of Chicago

15.  Life Expectancies of Major League Baseball Players  •  Jarron M. Saint Onge, University of Colorado at Boulder; Richard G. Rogers, University of Colorado at Boulder

16.  The Effect of Mexico-U.S. Immigration on Elderly Cancer Diagnostics and Subjective Well-Being  •  Ching-Yi A. Shieh, Fayetteville State University

17.  How Does Parental Education Affect Infant Health?  •  Maki Ueyama, Cornell University; Kosali I. Simon, Cornell University

18.  Indoor Air Pollution in India: Determinants and Policies to Transition to Clean Energy Use  •  Yabei Zhang, University of Maryland; Douglas Barnes, World Bank Group; Mitali Sen, University of Maryland

Children, including child health, youth and parents

19.  Parent Involvement in Children’s Education: Implications for School Outcomes among Parents at Risk  •  Soumya Alva, Westat, Inc.; Kevin H. O'Donnell, Westat, Inc.

20.  Is Early Childhood Height-for-Age Associated with the Work Status of Young Adults in Cebu, Philippines?  •  Delia B. Carba, University of San Carlos; Vivencia Tan, University of San Carlos

21.  Gender Gaps in Math and Reading Gains during Elementary and High School by Race and Ethnicity  •  Duncan Chaplin, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Laura F. LoGerfo, U.S. Department of Education (ED); Austin Nichols, Urban Institute

22.  Is There a Nutritional Transition in the Colombian Population? Evidence from Boys and Girls Aged Five and Less and Reproductive-Age Women from 1986 to 2005 in Colombia  •  Diana Diaz, Universidad de La Sabana

23.  Gender, Community Context and Children’s Activities in Rural India  •  PremChand Dommaraju, Arizona State University

24.  Condom Use among Adolescents in Burkina Faso in the Era of HIV/AIDS  •  Guiella Georges, Institut Superieur des Sciences de la Population (ISSP) and Université de Ouagadougou

25.  Child Care Centers and the Infant and Toddler Feeding Environment: The Importance of Examining Feeding Practices Separately from Nutrition Guidelines  •  Jean Hamilton, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Heather Wasser, Durham County Health Department, North Carolina; Margaret Bentley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

26.  Family Structure Differences in Maternal Time with Children: Disparate Social Structural Locations or Different Propensities towards Mothering  •  Sarah M. Kendig, University of Maryland

27.  Delaying Marital Disruption and Children’s Behavior Problems  •  Jui-Chung Allen Li, New York University

28.  The Relationship between Sexual Violence and Reproductive Health among Female Youth in Colombia  •  Anu Manchikanti, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

29.  Factors Affecting Child Development in Immigrant Families in the United States: Impact of Linguistic Distance, Cognitive Stimulation and Parental Involvement  •  Protap Mukherjee, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Lopamudra Ray Saraswati, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

30.  Psychosocial Characteristics of Urban Youth in Pakistan: Gender-Related Attitudes, Self-Efficacy and Interpersonal Support  •  Suruchi Sood, Johns Hopkins University; Shana Yansen, Johns Hopkins University

31.  Child Mortality and Religious Affiliation by Ethnicity in Chiapas, Mexico  •  Eunice D. Vargas Valle, University of Texas at Austin; Leticia E. Fernandez, University of Texas at El Paso

32.  Economic Transition, Educational Expansion, Social Inequality in School Enrollments in China, 1990-2000  •  Xiaogang Wu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Labor force, education, inequality, and policy

33.  Direct and Spillover Effects of a Child-Targeted Unconditional Cash Transfer on Education and Health Outcomes in South Africa  •  Iris G. Boutros, Harvard University

34.  Unequal Returns: The Impact of Antiretroviral Treatment on AIDS Mortality in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  •  Mathew Creighton, University of Pennsylvania; Georges Reniers, University of Colorado at Boulder and University of the Witwatersrand; Brodie Ferguson, Stanford University

35.  The Effect of a First Child on Female Labor Supply: Evidence from Women in Fertility Treatments  •  Julian P. Cristia, Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

36.  Public Policy and Social Context: The Influence of Gender and Race on Public Child Care Spending across the American States, 1999-2004  •  Rebecca Dunning, Duke University

37.  Changes in Age and Crime  •  Carlos Galindo, El Colegio de México

38.  Reconstruction of Populations by Age, Sex and Level of Educational Attainment for 120 Countries for 1970-2000 Using Demographic Back-Projection Methods  •  Wolfgang Lutz, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Samir KC, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Anne Goujon, Vienna Institute of Demography and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)

39.  Differentials in Educational Attainment in Nigeria: Isolating the Effects of Ethnicity  •  Blessing Mberu, Brown University; Roland Pongou, Brown University; Olumide Taiwo, Brown University

Methods and applied demography

40.  Contextualizing the Survey: Linked Trajectory of Method Triangulation in a Study on HIV/AIDS in India  •  Ajay Bailey, University of Groningen; Inge Hutter, University of Groningen

41.  Using the Kalman Filter to Improve Disparity Estimates for Rare Racial/Ethnic Minorities: An Application to American Indians / Alaska Natives and Chinese Americans Using the National Health Interview Survey  •  Marc Elliott, RAND; Daniel McCaffrey, RAND; Brian K. Finch, San Diego State University; David Klein, RAND; Nathan Orr, RAND; Nicole Lurie, RAND

42.  Sex, Gender and Discordant Reporting among Adolescents in Urban India  •  Jaya Jaya, Johns Hopkins University

43.  De Nevo Data Collection Strategy in Maternal Mortality Study in Turkey  •  Ismet Koc, Hacettepe University; Ahmet Sinan Turkyilmaz, Hacettepe University; Attila Hancioglu, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

44.  Age-Dependent Contact Patterns and Time Use Data  •  Emilio Zagheni, University of California, Berkeley; Piero Manfredi, Università di Pisa; Joel Mossong, Laboratoire National de Santé, Luxembourg

Fertility, family planning and sexual behavior

45.  Family Planning Programs and Fertility Preferences in Northern Ghana: The Role of Ideational Change Processes  •  Winfred A. Avogo, Arizona State University; James F. Phillips, Population Council

46.  Fertility Preference among Chinese Currently Married Women: Evidence from 2004 China Health and Nutrition Survey  •  Manrong Chen, SUNY at Albany

47.  Relationship Context of First Births to Men and Women in the United States  •  Gladys M. Martinez, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC; Anjani Chandra, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC; Stephanie J. Ventura, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC

48.  Determinants of Fertility Decline in Malawi: An Analysis of the Proximate Determinants  •  Martin E. Palamuleni, North-West University, South Africa

49.  Gender Norms, Tolerance for Domestic Violence, and Fertility in Uzbekistan  •  Tricia S. Ryan, University of Texas at Austin; Maryann Bylander, University of Texas at Austin

50.  Husbands’ Support to Wives in Accessing Reproductive Health Services: A Gender Perspective from Rural India  •  Sampurna Singh, International Center for Research on women

51.  Social Differences in Sex Preference for Children in France  •  Laurent Toulemon, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Arnaud Régnier-Loilier, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

Family, marriage, households and unions

52.  Vulnerability of Young Mothers to HIV/AIDS: The Case of Kassena-Nankana District of Northern Ghana  •  Fabian S. Achana, Navrongo Health Research Centre; Cornelius Y. Debpuur, Navrongo Health Research Centre; Patricia Akweongo, Navrongo Health Research Centre; Martine Collumbien, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

53.  With This Name I Thee Wed: Women’s Marital Naming Choices  •  Gretchen E. Gooding, U.S. Census Bureau; Rose Kreider, U.S. Census Bureau

54.  Is Polygamy Weakening? Diversity and Trends in Africa during the Past 50 Years  •  Véronique Hertrich, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

55.  New Boundaries on the Marriage Market: Are the First and Second Marriage Market Segregated and Who Crosses the Line?  •  Anne-Rigt Poortman, Utrecht University

56.  Prevalence and Risk Factors of Concurrent Sexual Behavior among Chinese Adults  •  Wenjuan Wang, Johns Hopkins University; W. Henry Mosley, Johns Hopkins University

Gender, race/ethnicity, religion

57.  Gender and Employment at the Tribal/Non-Tribal Interface: A Case Study of India  •  Bashabi Gupta, University of Delhi

58.  Race, Hypersegregated Communities and Negative Health Outcomes: Assessing the Risk of Hypertension and Coronary Heart Disease for African Americans in Metropolitan Areas  •  Antwan Jones, Bowling Green State University

59.  Gender Beliefs in Japan: Processes of Change among Women and Men  •  Kristen Schultz Lee, Pennsylvania State University; Duane Alwin, Pennsylvania State University; Paula Tufis, Pennsylvania State University

60.  Religious Practice, Beliefs, and Mental Health: Variations across Race and Ethnicity  •  Michelle Sternthal, University of Michigan; David Williams, Harvard School of Public Health; Marc Musick, University of Texas at Austin; Anna Campbell, University of Central Florida

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