Session 48:
Dimensions of health transition in developing countries
Chair: France Meslé, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)
Trends and sub-national disparities in neonatal mortality in India from 1981 to 2011 Nandita Saikia, Jawaharlal Nehru University ; Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research and New Economic School, Russia
Estimating mortality from external causes using data from retrospective surveys: a validation study in Niakhar (Senegal) Gilles Pison, French National Museum of Natural History and Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Stéphane Helleringer, Columbia University ; Bruno Masquelier, Université Catholique de Louvain ; Malick Kante, Columbia University ; Cheikh Tidiane Ndiaye, Agence Nationale de la Statistique et de la Démographie (ANSD) ; Laetitia Douillot, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) ; Géraldine Duthé, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Cheikh Sokhna, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) ; Valérie Delaunay, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)
Rural and urban differentials in adult mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa Guy Stecklov, Hebrew University of Jerusalem ; Ashira Menashe-Oren, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gender, politics, and child mortality: externalities of female political representation? Ross Macmillan, Università Bocconi
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