Thursday, May 1 / 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM   •   New Hampshire

Session 17:
Social Disparities in Health and Mortality in Developing Countries

Discussant: Jane Menken, University of Colorado at Boulder
Chair: Jenjira Yahirun, University of Texas at Austin

  1. Urban Poverty and Health Inequality in IndiaLaura B. Nolan, Princeton University ; Priya Balasubramaniam, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) ; Arundati Muralidharan, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)

  2. Social Participation and Health: A Comparison of Internal Migrants and Non-Migrants in MalawiTyler W. Myroniuk, University of Maryland ; Philip A. Anglewicz, Tulane University

  3. Education Gradients in Older Adult Cardiovascular Health: A Comparison between Mexico and Costa RicaRobert A. Hummer, University of Texas at Austin ; Molly Dondero, University of Texas at Austin ; Luis Rosero-Bixby, Universidad de Costa Rica ; William H. Dow, University of California, Berkeley

  4. The Effect of Compositional Changes on Infant Mortality Decline in BrazilPedro Schettini, Cedeplar, UFMG ; Cassio M. Turra, Cedeplar, UFMG ; Simone Wajnman, Cedeplar, UFMG

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