Session 105:
Community Effects on Health Behaviors and Outcomes
Chair: Narayan Sastry, RAND
Discussant: Rob Stephenson, Emory University
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
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
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
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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