Session 105: Community Effects on Health Behaviors and Outcomes

Friday, March 31 12:30 PM - 2:20 PM San Gabriel C Lobby Level

1.	Women’s Position in the Household and Community and the Care of Sick Children in Rural Bangladesh  •  Nurul Alam, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research; Ian M. Timaeus, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

2.	Marriage Patterns, Kinship Structure and the Utilization of Maternal Health Care Services in India  •  Sonalde B. Desai, University of Maryland; Lijuan Wu, University of Maryland

3.	Social Affiliation and the Demand for Health Services: Caste and Child Health in South India  •  Nancy Luke, Brown University; Kaivan Munshi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

4.	The Impact of Neighborhood Structure on Health Inequalities in Accra, Ghana  •  John R. Weeks, San Diego State University; Allan G. Hill, Harvard University; Douglas A. Stow, San Diego State University; Arthur Getis, San Diego State University

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