Thursday, April 30 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Ambassador Ballroom 1

Session 19:
Social Contexts and Child Health

Chair: Arjumand A. Siddiqi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discussant: Dan Keating, University of Michigan

  1. Recent Trends in Mortality Inequality among African Children • Parfait Eloundou-Enyegue, Cornell University ; Gervais Beninguisse, Institut de Formation et de Recherche Demographiques (IFORD) ; Parfait Owoundi, Institut de Formation et de Recherche Demographiques (IFORD)

  2. Socioeconomic Inequality in Malnutrition in India, 1992-2005 • Praveen Kumar Pathak, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

  3. On the Home Front: Stress and Adverse Birth Outcomes for Military Families • Christina M. Gibson-Davis, Duke University ; Heather M. Rackin, Duke University ; Geeta Swamy, Duke University

  4. Stalled Mortality Decline in the Gaza Strip: Evidence from Recent Surveys • Marwan Khawaja, American University of Beirut

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