Session 3:
Innovative Methods and Assessment of Maternal and Child Health Data
Discussant: Theresa L. Osypuk, University of Minnesota
Chair: Wendy Hellerstedt, University of Minnesota
More Questions, More Bias? An Assessment of the Quality of Data Used for Direct Estimation of Infant and Child Mortality in the Demographic and Health Surveys Sarah E. K. Bradley, ICF International
Family Structure and Child Mortality in Tanzania Lauren Gaydosh, Princeton University
Early Physical Health Conditions and School Readiness Skills in a Prospective Birth Cohort of U.S. Children Melissa Kull, Boston College ; Rebekah Levine Coley, Boston College
Misreporting of Pregnancy-Related Deaths in Siblings’ Survival Histories: A Validation Study in Niakhar, Senegal Stephane Helleringer, Johns Hopkins University ; Gilles Pison, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Bruno Masquelier, Université Catholique de Louvain ; Malick Kante, Columbia University ; Géraldine Duthé, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Laetitia Douillot, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) ; Cheikh Sokhna, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)
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