Session 81: Child Health and Survival

Friday, May 01 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM LaSalle

Chair: Mahesh Puri, Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities (CREHPA)
Discussant: Emmanuela Gakidou, University of Washington

1.	Income Inequality and Child Survival in Bangladesh  •  Sheikh M. Giashuddin, Jagannath University; Mohammad Kabir, Jahangirnagar University

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District Level Inequalities in Child Survival in India: Results of the Reproductive and Child Health District Level Health Survey II, 2002-2004  •  Jesse Abbott-Klafter, University of California, San Francisco; Nirmala Ravishankar, University of Washington; Paul Gubbins, University of Washington; Christopher J.L. Murray, University of Washington

3.	Childhood Mortality Levels and Trends in Kenya: New Estimates Based on the Own Children Method  •  Collins Opiyo, University of Pennsylvania

4.	Does Contracting Out Primary Care Services Improve Child Health? The Case of Guatemala  •  Julian P. Cristia, Inter-American Development Bank; William N. Evans, University of Maryland; Beomsoo Kim, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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