Friday, May 1 / 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM   •   Aqua 311 B

Session 117:
Contraceptive Use: Intervention Approaches

Chair: Joseph E. Potter, University of Texas at Austin
Discussant: Kari White, University of Alabama at Birmingham

  1. Transitions in the Method Mix of Contraceptive Use in Developing CountriesJohn Ross, Futures Group International ; Jill Keesbury, PATH

  2. Preventing Unintended Pregnancy and HIV Transmission: The Effect of the HIV Treatment Cascade on Contraceptive Use and Choice in Rural Kwazulu-NatalJulia Raifman, Harvard University ; Terusha Chetty, Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies ; Frank Tanser, Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies ; Tinofa Mutevedzi, Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies ; Philippa Matthews, Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies ; Kobus Herbst, Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies ; Deenan Pillay, Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies

  3. Impact of Free Pregnancy Test Kits on Family Planning Use: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in MadagascarAlison B. Comfort, Abt Associates ; Slavea Chankova, Abt Associates ; Randall Juras, Abt Associates ; Natasha Hsi, Management Sciences for Health ; Lauren Peterson, Abt Associates ; Payal Hathi, Research Institute for Compassionate Economics (r.i.c.e.)

  4. Factors That Influence Attitudes towards Utilization of Modern Family-Planning Methods in Rural Tanzania: Lessons Learned from Application of Participatory Action ResearchAsinath Rusibamayila, Columbia University ; Jitihada Baraka, Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) ; Mohammed Yunus, Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) ; Colin Baynes, Columbia University and Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) ; Admirabilis Kalolella, Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) ; James F. Phillips, Columbia University

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