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Session P-6:
Poster Session 6

Friday, May 01
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ontario Exhibit Hall

1. Labor Market Attachment and Earnings among Cohabiting, Married and Single Individuals in Europe  •  Alicia Adsera, Princeton University

2. Influences of Morbidity, Lifestyle and Functional Status on Health Risks in the U.S. Elderly Population  •  Igor Akushevich, Duke University; Lucy Akushevich, Duke University; Julia Kravchenko, Duke University

3. Are Orphans and Fostered Children Less Likely to Be in School? Evidence from South Africa  •  Kermyt G. Anderson, University of Oklahoma; Ann M. Beutel, University of Oklahoma

4. Disadvantage among Children Born to Single Mothers: Can Coresident Kin Help?  •  Jennifer M. Augustine, University of Texas at Austin

5. Veterans' Migration Patterns and Population Redistribution in the United States, 1960-2000  •  Amy K. Bailey, Princeton University

6. The role of family background on HIV/AIDS awareness and condom use among Secondary School students in Selibe-Phikwe (Botswana)  •  Edwin E.M. Itshekeng, Ministry of Finance & Development Planning

7. Unvaccinated Children in the United States: Trends and Characteristics. Analysis of the National Immunization Survey (NIS), 2002-2006  •  Laura Blakeslee, University of Wisconsin at Madison

8. Reduced Migration during Civil War  •  Pratikshya Bohra, Princeton University; Douglas S. Massey, Princeton University

9. Disability Status of Adults in Institutional Group Quarters from the 2007 American Community Survey  •  Matthew W. Brault, U.S. Census Bureau

10. Changing the Price of Marriage: Evidence from Blood Test Requirements  •  Kasey Buckles, University of Notre Dame; Melanie Guldi, Mount Holyoke College; Joseph P. Price, Brigham Young University

11. The Crossover between Life Expectancies at Birth and at Age One: The Imbalance of the Life Table  •  Vladimir Canudas-Romo, Johns Hopkins University

12. Choosing Abstinence, Being Faithful or Condoms: Recent Trends in Sexual Behavior in Thailand  •  Aphichat Chamratrithirong, Mahidol University; Kerry Richter, Mahidol University

13. Determinants of Transnationalism among New Legal Immigrants in the United States  •  Saheli Datta, Syracuse University

14. Does Uninsurance Affect the Health Outcomes of the Insured? Evidence from Heart Attack Patients in California  •  Meltem Daysal, University of Maryland

15. Japan-U.S. Comparisons of the Prevalence of Dementia  •  Hiroko H. Dodge, University of Michigan/Oregon Health & Science University; Gwen Fisher, University of Michigan; Yutaka Kiyohara, Kyushu University; Kenichi Meguro, Tohoku University; Yumihiro Tanizaki, Kyushu University; Kenneth M. Langa, University of Michigan; Teresa Burachio, Oregon Health & Science University

16. Links between Weight, Age at Menarche and Height in a Cohort of American Women  •  Molly Crimmins Easterlin, Cornell University

17. Child Malnutrition in Democratic Republic of the Congo: How Strong is the Maternal Education Effect?  •  Jacques Emina Be-Ofuriyua, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, University of Warwick

18. Maternal Health in Resource-Poor Urban Settings: How Does Women’s Autonomy Influence the Utilization of Obstetric Care Services?  •  Hildah M. Essendi, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

19. A Longitudinal Study of Past Influences on Migration  •  Theresa M. Fedor, Utah State University

20. Identifiability of Bivariate Mixtures: An Application to Infant Mortality Models  •  Eric Frimpong, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY); Timothy B. Gage, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY); Howard Stratton, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)

21. Johnson’s War on Poverty and the 1960s Riots: An Investigation into the Relationship between Community Action Agencies and the Riots  •  Robert Gillezeau, University of Michigan

23. Diversity of Sexual Expression among Young Couples  •  William R. Grady, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation; John O.G. Billy, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation; Daniel H. Klepinger, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation

24. Impact of an Affirmative Action Program in Employment on Child Mortality in India  •  Sumedha Gupta, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute; Gerard G.J. van den Berg, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Tinbergen Institute; Annette Bergemann, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

25. Socioeconomic and Race/Ethnic Disparities in Later Life Physical Performance  •  Steven A. Haas, Arizona State University; Leah S. Rohlfsen, St. Lawrence University

26. The Relationship Context of Early Fatherhood: National Estimates Based on Multiple Surveys  •  Kathryn Hynes, Pennsylvania State University; Elizabeth Peters, Cornell University; Emily Doyle, Pennsylvania State University

27. Future Change of Old-Age Dependency Ratio in Japan Relating to the Public Pension  •  Futoshi Ishii, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan

28. Regional Patterns and Correlates in Recent Family Formation in Japan  •  Miho Iwasawa, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Tokyo; Kenji Kamata, Meiji University; Ryuichi Kaneko, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan; Kimiko Tanaka, University of Wisconsin at Madison

29. Religion and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa  •  Spencer James, Pennsylvania State University; Tim B. Heaton, Brigham Young University

30. Can Women’s Perceptions of Their Own Autonomy Enable Them to Generate Changes in Their Reproductive Behavior? Evidences from Gender Perspectives  •  Nizamuddin Khan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

32. Inflammation, Chronic Diseases and Aging in a Developing Country Context: Evidence from a Biomarker Data Collection in Malawi  •  Iliana V. Kohler, University of Pennsylvania

33. Study on Global Aging and Adult Health (SAGE)  •  Paul Kowal, World Health Organization (WHO); Somnath Chatterji, World Health Organization (WHO); Nirmala Naidoo, World Health Organization (WHO)

34. Subsidized Housing and the Concentration of Poverty: A Case Study of Eight American Cities  •  Yana Kucheva, University of California, Los Angeles

35. Types and Composition of Household Extension: The Case of Asians in the United States  •  Veena S. Kulkarni, Arkansas State University

36. Marriage Divide and Children’s Living Arrangement: The Case of South Korea  •  Yean-Ju Lee, University of Hawaii at Honolulu

37. Using the American Community Survey for the Annual Measurement of Migration and Immigration  •  John F. Long, USA Demography

38. Identity, Peer Context and Adolescent Girls' Sexual Behavior  •  Heidi Lyons, Bowling Green State University

39. Determinants of Schooling Outcomes among Children from Rural Ethiopia  •  Subha Mani, Fordham University; John Hoddinott, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

40. Fertility Decline and Child Mortality in India during the 1990s: How Far Demographic Transition Explains Achievement in MDGs?  •  Sumit Mazumdar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)

41. Internal Migration and Sexual Initiation among Never-Married Nigerian Youths  •  Blessing Mberu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

42. Menudoization of Gumbo: The Arrival of Latinos in Cajun Land  •  Hilario Molina, Texas A&M University; Rogelio Saenz, Texas A&M University

43. Tallness Comes with Higher Mortality in Two Cohorts of U.S. Army Officers  •  Ulrich O. Mueller, University of Marburg; Allan Mazur, Syracuse University

44. The Impact of the Life Course on Health Transitions in Germany and the Netherlands  •  Elena Muth, Rostock Center for the Study of Demographic Change; Gabriele Doblhammer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

45. Does Maternal Employment Augment Expenditure on Children’s Nutrition and Health? Empirical Evidence from Poor Populations in South India  •  Sivakami Muthusamy, Institute for Social and Economic Change

46. A Comparison of the Sexual and Reproductive Experiences and Intentions of Adolescents Perinatally Infected with HIV to Those of Other Adolescents in Uganda  •  Francis Obare, Population Council; Harriet Birungi, Population Council

47. Socioeconomic Differentials in Health Care Choices: Implications for Maternal Mortality in Nigeria  •  Gbemiga E. Adeyemi, Lagos State University

49. Fertility Outcomes among Temporary Mexican Migrants to the United States  •  Maria J. Perez-Patron, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

52. Factors that Influence Persistence in STEM fields: Does Matching with Classmates and Instructor Matter?  •  Joshua Price, Cornell University

53. Transnational and International Migrant Worker: Discussion on Illegal Network  •  Sri H. Rachmad, BPS Statistics Indonesia

54. The Effect of Breastfeeding on Educational Attainment: Evidence from Sibling Data  •  Daniel I. Rees, University of Colorado, Denver; Joseph J. Sabia, American University

56. Adult AIDS Mortality Trends in Addis Ababa  •  Daniel Sahleyesus, University of Colorado at Boulder; Yared Mekonnen, Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute; Tekebash Araya, Addis Ababa University; Biruk Tensou Tessema, Addis Ababa University; Tolcha Kebebew, Addis Ababa University

57. Individual and Structural Antecedents of Women’s Empowerment in India  •  Tannistha Samanta, University of Maryland; Sonalde B. Desai, University of Maryland

58. A Profile of Self-Reported Functional Disability among Older Kuwaiti Men and Women  •  Nasra M. Shah, Kuwait University; Jaafar Behbehani, Kuwait University; Hanan Badr, Kuwait University

59. Teenage Fertility: Does Place, Race, or Poverty Matter?  •  Carla Shoff, Pennsylvania State University

60. Women’s Retirement, Occupation and Depressive Symptoms  •  Michelle Pannor Silver, University of Chicago

61. Work Pattern as Family Strategy in Rural China  •  Jing Song, Brown University

62. Socioeconomic Determinants of Male Mortality in Europe: The Absolute and Relative Income Hypotheses Revisited  •  Jeroen J.A. Spijker, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Leo van Wissen, University of Groningen

63. Precursors and Outcomes of School-To-Work Pathways: A Latent Life Path Approach  •  Jeremy Staff, Pennsylvania State University; Michael Vuolo, University of Minnesota; Jeylan T. Mortimer, University of Minnesota

64. Explaining the Ethnic Differentials in Fertility through Ethnic Differences in Socioeconomic Status in Nepal  •  Inku Subedi, Brown University

65. Mortality Differentials by Religion in the U.S.  •  Allison R. Sullivan, University of Pennsylvania

66. A Portrait of Religiosity of U.S. Muslim Immigrants  •  Catherine D. Tucker, Pennsylvania State University

67. Maternal Employment, Child Care Choices and Depression  •  Margaret L. Usdansky, Syracuse University; Rachel Gordon, University of Illinois at Chicago; Anna Gluzman, University of Illinois at Chicago; Xue Wang, University of Illinois at Chicago

68. The Timing of the First Marriage in Japan: Does Sibling Configuration Matter?  •  Suzumi Yasutake, Johns Hopkins University

69. Revisit Children of the Cultural Revolution: Adversity and Resilience over the Life Course  •  Libin Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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