Thursday, March 30 / 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM   •   Pasadena Room

Poster Session 1:
Fertility, Family Planning, Reproductive Health

  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