Saturday, April 1 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Santa Barbara A

Session 156:
Population Growth and Emerging and Re-Emerging Diseases

Chair: Marcia C. Castro, University of South Carolina
Discussant: Marcia C. Castro, University of South Carolina

  1. Anthropogenic Environmental Change and Emerging Infectious Disease: A Proximate-Determinants Approach • James H. Jones, Stanford University ; William H. Durham, Stanford University

  2. A Spatial Analytic Approach to Examine Community-Wide Shigella Transmission • William Pan, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Margaret Kosek, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Pablo Penataro Yori, Asociación Benéfica PRISMA (AB PRISMA) ; Maribel Paredes Olortegui, Asociación Benéfica PRISMA (AB PRISMA) ; Robert Gilman, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Asociación Benéfica PRISMA (AB PRISMA)

  3. Donor Funding Priorities for Communicable Disease Control in the Developing World • Jeremy Shiffman, Syracuse University

  4. Growth and Distribution of Tribal Population in Jharkhand 1961-2001: A Census Analysis • Shubhangi Thatte, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

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