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Arusha, Tanzania: 10-14 December 2007
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Session 54:
Trends and Determinants of Child Health and Mortality in sub-Saharan Africa

Wednesday, December 12
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Tausi
Serengeti Wing. Ground Floor
Chair: Margaret W. Ndwiga, Population Association of Kenya
Discussant: Zoe A. Sheppard, Loughborough University

1. Explaining contrasting natural trends and progress in achieving MDG 4  •  Olumuyiwa L Abejidbe, Joseph Ayo Babalola University; Ayodeji J Kupoluyi, Joseph Ayo Babalola University

2. Spatial analysis of childhood mortality in Mozambique  •  Martin Bangha, University of Pennsylvania

3. Some socio-economic and demographic determinants of infant and child mortality in Tanzania. A case study of Karagwe District  •  Girson L.K Ntimba, Ministry of Planning Economy and Empowerment, Tanzania; Maurice C.Y. Mbago, University of Dar es Salaam

4. Differential usage of basic and emergency obstetric care services in Tanzania: Facilitating and impeding factors  •  Papiya Guha Mazumdar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Sumit Mazumdar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

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