Poster Session 1: Fertility, Family Planning, Reproductive Health

Thursday, March 30 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pasadena Room Below Lobby

1.	Gender Differentials in Health and Treatment Seeking among Elderly in India: Does Living Condition Matter?  •  Sutapa Agrawal, Independent Researcher, Population and Reproductive Health, India

2.	He Said, She Said, They Said: Couples’ Reports of Women’s Autonomy and Health Care Use in Nepal  •  Keera Allendorf, University of Wisconsin at Madison

3.	Ideation, Perceived Cost of Children and Contraceptive Adoption among Women in Southern Rural Ghana: A Longitudinal Study  •  Agbessi Amouzou, Johns Hopkins University; Stan Becker, Johns Hopkins University

4.	Regional Differentials in Fertility Decline in Kenya: The Role of Proximate Determinants  •  Ekisa L Anyara, University of Southampton; Andrew Hinde, University of Southampton

5.	The Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge and Behavior of Very Young Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa  •  Ann E. Biddlecom, Guttmacher Institute; Akinrinola Bankole, Guttmacher Institute; Georges Guiella, Université de Ouagadougou

6.	Pathways to Adulthood and Fertility: A Comparative Analysis of Italy and Québec  •  Simona Bignami, Université de Montréal

7.	Over-the-Counter Access, Changing WHO Guidelines, and the Prevalence of Contraindicated Oral Contraceptive Use in Mexico  •  Sara Yeatman, University of Texas at Austin; Daniel Grossman, Ibis Reproductive Health

8.	Fertility Intentions in Lowest-Low Fertility Countries: The Case of Italy and Bulgaria  •  Christoph Buehler, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; Paola Di Giulio, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; Romina Fraboni, Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)

9.	Intimate Partner Violence during Pregnancy and 1-Year Post-Partum  •  Pajarita Charles, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

10.	The Effect of Chinese Women’s Migration on their Fertility and Other Reproductive Health Issues  •  Rachel Connelly, Bowdoin College; Kenneth Roberts, Southwestern University; Zhenzhen Zheng, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

11.	Explaining the Rise in HIV/AIDS among Black Women: The Effects of Sex Ratios on Concurrency, Condom Use and Age of Sexual Debut  •  Christopher Cornwell, University of Georgia; Scott Cunningham, University of Georgia

12.	The Impact of Franchising Reproductive Health Services on Client Service Use in Ethiopia, India and Pakistan  •  Andreea A. Creanga, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Ye-Mon Myint, Johns Hopkins University

13.	Contraceptive Continuation and Pregnancy Intendedness: Evidence from DHS Calendar Data  •  Sian Curtis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Emily Evens, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

14.

The Effects of Pregnancy Spacing on Whether Pregnancies Result in Live or Non-Live Birth Outcomes in Matlab, Bangladesh  •  Julie DaVanzo, RAND; Lauren Hale, Stony Brook University, State University of New York; Abdur Razzaque, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research; Mizanur Rahman, Pathfinder International

15.	Transition to Adulthood: Early Marriage in India  •  PremChand Dommaraju, Arizona State University

16.	Is Lifetime and Recent Incidence of Intimate Partner Violence Associated with Increased STI Incidence and Risky Sexual Behavior among Young Ukrainian Women?  •  Annie Dude, University of Chicago

17.	Like Chocolate: Adolescent Emergency Contraception Use in Nairobi  •  Karen P. Fogg, Emory University; Jill Keesbury, Population Council

18.	Decomposition of Late Fertility Dynamics across Italian Regions in the Period 1955-2000  •  Piero Giorgi, Università di Teramo; Marija Mamolo, Vienna Institute of Demography and Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

19.	Contraceptive Use in Turkey after Economic Transitions: An Analysis of 1978 and 1998  •  DeAnna Gore, Florida State University; Elwood Carlson, Florida State University

20.	A Quantitative and Qualitative Investigation of the Role of Gender-Power Relations on Women's Contraceptive Choice in Nepal  •  Bina Gubhaju, Pennsylvania State University

21.	The Intendedness of Childbearing: Taking a Closer Look at its Meaning  •  Lina Guzman, Child Trends; Jennifer Manlove, Child Trends; Kristin Moore, Child Trends

22.	Intentions to Marry at the Start of Cohabitation and Subsequent Transitions  •  Karen B. Guzzo, University of Pennsylvania

23.	Risk Perception for STIs and HIV among Antenatal and Family Planning Clients  •  Pansy Hamilton, University of the West Indies at Mona; Jean Jackson, University of the West Indies at Mona; Amy Lee, University of the West Indies at Mona; Joan Leitch, University of the West Indies at Mona

24.	Variation in Contraceptive Planning Status of Non-Marital Births by Age and Relationship Context  •  Sarah R. Hayford, Duke University

25.	Childlessness, Psychological Well-Being, and Life Satisfaction among the Elderly in China  •  Weiguo Zhang, University of Toronto; Guiping Liu, University of Victoria

26.	Birth Spacing and Its Effect on Fertility & Child Survival in Bangladesh  •  M. Nurul Islam, University of Dhaka; Salehin Khan Chowdhury, Daffodil International University

27.

Alcohol, Drug Use, and Sexual-Risk Behaviors among Adolescents in Four Sub-Saharan African Countries  •  Johannes John-Langba, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Alex Ezeh, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Georges Guiella, Université de Ouagadougou; Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme, University of Cape Coast; Stella Neema, Makerere Institute of Social Research

28.	Low Fertility in East-Central Europe: The Relative Roles of Values, Economics, and Religion  •  Amy K Johnson, University of Pennsylvania

29.

Is the Opportunity Cost Model Overstated? The Role of Biological and Social Constraints in Fertility Intentions and Outcomes  •  Hans Johnson, Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC); Laura Hill, Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC); Joseph M. Hayes, Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC)

30.	Wantedness of Births: Comparing Women's and Men's Reports  •  Jo Jones, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC; Gladys M. Martinez, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC; Joyce C. Abma, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC

31.

Contraceptive Use and Intentions among Christian and Non-Christian Women in India: A Two-Stage Logit Analysis of Social Identity and Community Effects  •  Niyati Joshi, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); C.P. Prakasam, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS),Mumbai,India; Rajiv Ranjan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Nandita Saikia, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

32.	Correlates of AIDS Knowledge among Two Groups Having Multiple Sex Partners in Mumbai, India  •  Anil Kumar K., Tata Institute of Social Sciences

33.	Cohort Process to the Lowest Fertility in Japan: Estimation and Projection of Lifetime Measures of First Marriage and Birth  •  Ryuichi Kaneko, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan

34.

Condom Use among Pre-Marital or Extra-Marital Sexual Partners: The Issues of HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh  •  Mehrab A. Khan, Bangladesh Centre for Communication Programs; Suruchi Sood, Johns Hopkins University; Shahida Haque, Bangladesh Centre for Communication Programs; Mohammad Shahjahan, Bangladesh Centre for Communication Programs

35.	Union Formation and First Birth in Moshi, Tanzania  •  Megan L. Klein, University of Maryland; Ulla M. Larsen, University of Maryland

36.	Providers' Information Exchange with Clients in India, Peru, and Rwanda  •  Federico R. León, Georgetown University; Rebecka I. Lundgren, Georgetown University; Ana Huapaya, Instituto de Investigación Nutricional (IIN), Peru

37.	Integrate Family Planning, Reproductive Health to Combat HIV/AIDS in China  •  Hongyan Liu, China Population and Development Research Center; Xiaomei Ru, National Population and Family Planning Commission of China

38.	A Gender-Based Approach to Birth Spacing in India  •  Rebecka I. Lundgren, Georgetown University

39.

Is Poverty a Driver for Risky Sexual Behavior? Evidence from Surveys of Adolescents in Four African Countries  •  Nyovani Madise, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Eliya M. Zulu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); James Ciera, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

40.

Trends in Premarital Sexual Experience of Young Adult Women in Paraguay, 1987-2004  •  Leo Morris, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Mercedes Melian, Paraguay Center for Population Studies (CEPEP); Ndola Prata, University of California, Berkeley; Cynthia Prieto, Paraguay Center for Population Studies (CEPEP)

41.	Number of Recent Sexual Partners among Men and Women 15-44 Years of Age: US, 2002  •  William D. Mosher, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC; Anjani Chandra, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC; Brittany McGill, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC

42.

School-Leaving, Contraceptive Use and Induced Abortion among Young Female RH Clinic Clients in Port Au Prince, Haiti  •  Nancy Murray, Futures Group International; Ilene S. Speizer, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kathy Buek, Futures Group Europe; Rachel Barker, Independent Consultant; Tania Viala, Foundation for Reproductive Health and Family Education (FOSREF); Harry Beauvais, Foundation for Reproductive Health and Family Education (FOSREF)

43.	Ethnicity and Fertility Change in West Africa: An Application of Diffusion Theory  •  Petra Nahmias, Princeton University

44.	Measuring the Contribution of Each Reproductive Age of Women for the Difference in Mean Age at Last Birth and Mean Age at First Birth: A Methodological Innovation in Fertility Research  •  Krishna Murthy Ponnapalli, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

45.

Gender and Fertility Patterns for Men and Women in Guatemala, 2002  •  Amy A. Ratcliffe, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Danielle B. Jackson, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Paul Stupp, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Joan M. Herold, Emory University

46.	Relationship Context of Nonmarital Childbearing  •  Suzanne Ryan, Child Trends; Jennifer Manlove, Child Trends; Kerry Franzetta, Child Trends; Sarah Cottingham, Child Trends

47.

Religious Minorities and their Reproductive Health in India and Bangladesh  •  Biswamitra Sahu, University of Groningen; Inge Hutter, University of Groningen; Leo van Wissen, University of Groningen and Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI); Alinda Bosch, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)

48.	Standard Days Method Used as a Safe and Effective New Contraceptive Method of Choice: Findings from a Community Based OR Study Experiment in Rural India  •  Damodar Sahu, Institute for Research in Medical Statistics (ICMR); Rebecka Landgreen, Georgetown University

49.	The Effects of Individual Level Autonomy and Community Context on the Desire for Additional Children and Contraceptive Use in the 1998/1999 India DHS  •  John Sandberg, McGill University

50.	Perceptions of Temporary Contraceptive Methods in Rural India  •  Jennifer E Scharff, Emory University; Laila Garda, King Edward Memorial Hospital; Mallika Alexander, King Edward Memorial Hospital

51.	Women's Age at First Childbearing in a Brazilian Metropolitan Area: A Qualitative Approach  •  Andrea B. Simão, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

52.	Does Premarital Exposure to Messages about Family Size and Family Planning Methods Affect Contraceptive Use? A Study among Young, Married, Rural Women in Four Indian States  •  Sagri Singh, Johns Hopkins University; Laurie Zabin, Johns Hopkins University

53.	Understanding of Contraceptive Adoption in India: Does Women's Autonomy Matter?  •  Ruchi Sogarwal, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

54.	Individual- and Macro-Level Determinants of Birth Intentions in Bulgaria: a Multi-Level Analysis Based on Survey- and Contextual Data of the Generations and Gender Program  •  Martin Spielauer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

55.	Infertility Service Utilization among Women Aged 15-44 in the United States: 2002  •  Elizabeth H. Stephen, Georgetown University; Anjani Chandra, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC

56.	Determinants of Preferred Birth Intervals in Developing Countries  •  Lekha Subaiya, ORC Macro; Shea Rutstein, ORC Macro

57.	Preventing Unintended Pregnancies: The Impact of Publicly Funded Contraceptive Services  •  Athena A. Tapales, Independent Consultant; Jennifer J. Frost, Guttmacher Institute

58.	Intergenerational Transmission of Fertility: Review of Up to Date Research and Some New Evidence From Bejsce Parish Register Reconstitution Study, 18th – 20th Centuries, Poland.  •  Krzysztof Tymicki, Warsaw School of Economics

59.	Birth Spacing and Some of Its Determinants in México (1957-1997)  •  Eunice D Vargas Valle, University of Texas at Austin

60.	Invisible Indicators: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Contraceptive Use among Women in a Rural Village in Maharashtra State, India  •  Lyndsey Wilson-Williams, Emory University

61.	Women’s Educational Attainment, Marital Status and the Timing of Childbearing: An Analysis of Recent Trends in the United States (1995-2001)  •  Hyeyoung Woo, University of Texas at Austin

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