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Arusha, Tanzania: 10-14 December 2007
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Session P-2:
Poster Session 2

Wednesday, December 12
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Karafuu Lobby
Ngorongoro Wing. Ground Floor
Chair: Nyovani Madise, University of Southampton

1. Nouvelle approche pour promouvoir la SR/PF en milieu rural  •  Fatima Abadlia, Caisse Nationale des Assurances Sociales (CNAS), Algeria

2. Obstacles à la libre circulation des personnes et des biens et risques de diffusion du SIDA : L’exemple des routiers du corridor Abidjan-Lagos  •  Alphonse M. Affo, Centre de Formation et de Recherche en matière de Population (CEFORP)

3. A clash of civilizations or vicissitudes of history? Christian-muslim differentials in contraceptive use in Nigeria and Tanzania  •  Victor Agadjanian, Arizona State University; Scott T. Yabiku, Arizona State University; Lubayna Fawcett, Arizona State University

4. Epidemiological transition of infant mortality in Africa  •  Alejandro Aguirre, El Colegio de México

5. Health transition in Africa  •  Aliyar Ahmadi, University of Tehran

6. Assessing the impact of introducing the Standard Days Method of family planning in India, Peru and Rwanda  •  Marcos Arevalo, Georgetown University; Victoria Jennings, Georgetown University; Priya Jha, Georgetown University; Rebecka I. Lundgren, Georgetown University; Marie Mukabatsinda, Awareness Project- Rwanda; Luisa Sacieta, Georgetown University; Irit Sinai, Georgetown University; Trinity Zan, Georgetown University

7. The impact of integration of family planning information and services into VCT sites in the Amhara region of Ethiopia  •  Mengistu Asnake, Pathfinder International; Yared Abera, Pathfinder International; Abadi Dagnew, Pathfinder International

8. Expanding long term family panning through service based training: The experience of Pathfinder International in Ethiopia  •  Mengistu Asnake, Pathfinder International; Ambaw Damtew, Pathfinder International

9. Repositioning family planning through natural methods experiences from Benin and Burkina Faso  •  Bernard K. Balibuno, Georgetown University; Jérémie Zoungrana, JHPIEGO, Burkina Faso

10. Plus de soutien ou davantage de rejet des personnes vivant avec le VIH au Burkina Faso de 1993 à 2003 ?  •  Banza Baya, Université de Ouagadougou; Idrissa Ouili, Institut Superieur des Sciences de la Population (ISSP) and Université de Ouagadougou

11. Le planning familial dans un contexte de polygamie : Cas du Burkina Faso  •  Banza Baya, Université de Ouagadougou; Abdoulaye Maïga, Université de Ouagadougou

12. Les transitions épidémiologiques Maghrébines: Quelques traits saillants  •  Mohamed Bedrouni, Université Saad Dahleb Blida

13. Ageing and its socio-economic problems in the era of HIV/AIDS in the North West province of South Africa  •  Paul W Bigala, North-West University, South Africa

14. Religion et mortalité différentielle par Sida en Afrique : Le cas de l’Afrique musulmane  •  Sofiane Bouhdiba, University of Tunis

15. Youth and reproductive health  •  Amir A.B. Bouraoui, Office National de la Famille et de la Population, Tunis

16. The effects of education on cross-national disparities in AIDS death rates  •  Rebekah A. Burroway, Duke University

17. Applying spatial analysis to socio-environmental interactions: Contamination of community drinking water in coastal Ghana  •  Justin Buszin, Brown University and Population Services International (PSI)

18. Améliorer les comportements sexuels des militaires en Afrique : Résultats de trois enquêtes de surveillance comportementale au Togo  •  Virgile Capo-Chichi, Population Services International (PSI); Sethson Kassegne, Population Services International (PSI)

20. Determinants of clients of standard days method of family planning in selected communities of Pathfinder International-Ethiopia operational areas  •  Befekadu Demmissie, Pathfinder International; Mengistu Asnake, Pathfinder International

21. Le planning familial en Algérie entre la politique de l’état et les stratégies familiales  •  Fatima Drid, Université de Batna; Belkacem Ziani, Université de Batna; Kelthoum Bibimoun; Miloud Sefari

22. Abortions and fertility in Africa  •  Victor Gaigbe-Togbe, United Nations; Barry Mirkin, United Nations

23. College students in Nigeria underestimate their risk of contracting HIV/AIDS infection  •  Kayode T. Ijadunola, Obafemi Awolowo University; Titilayo Abiona, Obafemi Awolowo University; Yinyinade Ijadunola, Obafemi Awolowo University

24. Secluded, caged and neglected but at high risk: Inmates HIV/AIDS high-risky behaviour in selected prisons in Nigeria  •  Lanre Ikuteyijo, Obafemi Awolowo University; Joshua Aransiola, Obafemi Awolowo University; Olusina Bamiwuye, Obafemi Awolowo University; Rotimi Adewale, Obafemi Awolowo University

25. Risk of HIV/AIDS among deaf adolescent school children in Uganda: A case study of Kampala School for the Deaf (KSD)  •  James Kakooza, Makerere Institute of Social Research

26. COMMUNITY Based Intervention in HIV/AIDS Treatment in the under Five Children in Zambia: A Sociological Investigation  •  Frederick Kaona, Mwengu Social and Health Research Centre

27. Social and economic consequences of HIV/AIDS on children: A case study of an urban high density community in Harare  •  Joshua Kembo, Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa

28. Risk factors associated with HIV/AIDS infection among itinerant women entrepreneurs in Mbeya Region, Tanzania  •  Jeremiah Kirway, Mzumbe University

29. Reproductive health implications of street hawking in Accra  •  Stephen O. Kwankye, University of Ghana; Philomena E. Nyarko, University of Ghana; Cynthia A. Tagoe, University of Ghana

30. Couple’s desire for HIV testing and counseling and its association with women’s empowerment in Kenya  •  Li Liu, Johns Hopkins University; Michelle J. Hindin, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Stan Becker, Johns Hopkins University

31. Using traditional birth attendants to increase access to family planning services in select communities in Northern Nigeria  •  Fatima Mamman-Daura, Pathfinder International; Sada DanMusa; Murtala Mai, Pathfinder International; Lawan Gana, Pathfinder International

32. Correlates of Sexual Behaviour among barmaids in Morogoro Municipal, Tanzania  •  Thecla Mendile, Sokoine University of Agriculture; Eleuther A.M Mwageni, Sokoine University of Agriculture

33. Effects of HIV/AIDS intervention programmes on the sexual behaviour of youths in Tanzania  •  Switbert Mkama, President's Office; Eleuther A.M Mwageni, Sokoine University of Agriculture

34. The Takamol integrated reproductive health model: For now and the future  •  Rannia Mostafa, Pathfinder International; Mohamed Abou Nar, Pathfinder International; Mohamed Afifi, Pathfinder International; Maged Yousef, Pathfinder International; Andy Cole, Pathfinder International

35. Predictors of contraceptive use discontinuation among Malawian women  •  Angela Msosa, National Statistical Office, Malawi

36. Risk factors associated with HIV/AIDS transmission in Mbarali District, Mbeya Region  •  Eleuther A.M Mwageni, Sokoine University of Agriculture; Francis J Sichona, University of Dar es Salaam; Sylvester Ndile, Institute of Rural Development; Jeremiah Kirway, Mzumbe University

37. NGOs on HIV/AIDS mitigation in Morogoro municipality Tanzania  •  Enedy O Mwanakatwe, Morogoro Municipal; David Mhando, Sokoine University of Agriculture

38. HIV-related knowledge and social discrimination in selected local government areas of Lagos state, Nigeria  •  Chinwe Nwanna, University of Lagos

39. Met and unmet needs for family planning: The real story for Rwanda and Madagascar  •  Florence Nyangara, Futures Group; Scott Moreland, Constella Futures

40. Determinants of recovery time of diabetic patients in Uganda  •  Jonathan Odwee, Makerere University; Olive Buhule, Makerere University; Leonard Atuhaire, Makerere University

41. Behaviour change project for HIV/AIDS prevention among out-of-school youths in Cross River State, Nigeria: A multi art approach.  •  Edisua Oko-Offoboche, DreamBoat Theatre for Development Foundation

42. Reproductive rights and reproductive health in developing countries: Focus on Africa  •  Vijayan Pillai, University of Texas at Arlington; Rashmi Gupta, India association of North Texas

43. Family planning and fertility: Estimating program effects using cross-sectional data  •  Claus C. Pörtner, University of Washington; Kathleen Beegle, World Bank Group; Luc Christiaensen, World Bank Group

44. Contraceptive security and an integrated supply chain  •  Tim Rosche, USAID DELIVER Project; Leslie Patykewich, USAID DELIVER Project; Paul Dowling; Suzy Sacher, USAID DELIVER Project

45. Understanding the slow pace of behavioral change in the face of HIV/AIDS in Uganda: Cross-sectional evidence from Kampala city survey  •  Gideon Rutaremwa, Makerere University

46. Current trends and future course of transmission dynamics of HIV/AIDS in South India: Projections from Asian epidemic (aem) / goals model  •  Dayanand G. Satihal, Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Research, Dharwad; Pradeep Kumar Bhargava, Population Research Centre, Dharwad, India

47. Contraception and unmet needs in Africa  •  Nancy Stiegler, University of the Western Cape

48. Les défis de la pandémie du VIH/SIDA dans les entreprises togolaises  •  Koffi Blewussi Tekou, Cabinet d'Expertise en Recherche et Action (CERA). Togo

49. Awareness and the use of voluntary counselling and testing services: Panacea to HIV/AIDS pandemic in Nigeria  •  Elias O. Wahab, Lagos State University; Jubril Jawando, Lagos State University

50. ART adherence in resource-poor settings in sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-disciplinary review  •  Eliud Wekesa, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Ernestina E. Coast, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

51. Comprehensive care for HIV/AIDS in urban informal settlements: What are the needs and challenges?  •  Abdhalah K Ziraba, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); John Kebaso, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Chi-Chi Undie, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Nyovani Madise, University of Southampton

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