XXVI IUSSP International Population Conference

Poster Awards . Prix des meilleurs posters

The IUSSP Poster Committee selected the best poster from each session. The 5 best posters are the following:

Le Comité Posters de l’UIESP a sélectionné le meilleur poster de chaque séance. Les 5 meilleurs posters sont les suivants :

Poster Session 1:  Food security and nutritional outcomes of urban poor orphaned children in Nairobi, Kenya  •  Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage, University of the Witwatersrand ; Penny A Holding, Africa Mental Health Foundation; Jean-Christophe Fotso, Alex C. Ezeh, APHRC; Nyovani J. Madise, University of Southampton; Elizabeth N. Kahurani, Eliya M. Zulu, APHRC

 

Poster Session 2: Reproductive consequences of China's Great Famine, 1959-1961  • Yong Cai, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill;Feng Wang, University of California, Irvine

 

Poster Session 3: Climate change and population predictions: spatial variability in populations at risk for sea level rise  • Katherine J. Curtis, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Annemarie Schneider, University of Wisconsin at Madison

 

Poster Session 4: Fertility history and intergenerational exchanges in later life  •  Cecilia Tomassini, University of Molise; Sanna L Read, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM); Pearl Dykstra, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)

 

Poster Session 5: Vital events and economic conditions: testing Malthusian theory on northern Italy’s historical data (1650-1860)  •  Anna Di Bartolomeo, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"; Giulia Ferrari, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"; Enrica Lapucci, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"; Agnese Vitali, Università Bocconi

 

Poster awards procedure :
For each of the five poster sessions, a Committee composed of three IUSSP Council members was set up. Selection of best posters was made in two phases: 1) Each Committee member evaluated one third of the posters and selected the three best posters of his/her lot; 2) The nine best posters of the day were then evaluated and ranked by all three Committee members, who designated the winning poster.

The 9 best posters selected for each of the five sessions were:

Procédure de sélection des posters :
Pour chacune des cinq séances de posters, un comité composé de trois membres du Conseil de l'UIESP a été mis en place. La sélection des meilleurs posters a été réalisée en deux phases: 1) Chaque membre du Comité a évalué un tiers des posters et sélectionné les trois meilleurs posters de son lot ; 2) Les neuf meilleurs posters de la journée ont ensuite été évalués et notés par les trois membres du Comité, qui ont désigné le poster gagnant.

Les 9 meilleurs posters sélectionnés pour chacune des cinq séances étaient :

 

Session 1:

• La non pratique de contraception et les besoins non satisfaits en contraception : une analyse comparative de trois pays de l’Afrique de l’Ouest  •  Elise Chantale Ahovey, Université Catholique de Louvain; Hippolyte Togonou, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Economique

• L'intégration socio-économique de la femme. Cas de l 'Algérie  •  Assia Cherif, Institut national de la planification et de la statistique (INPS)

• An estimate of safe and unsafely induced abortion in Cambodia  •  Tamara Fetters, Ipas; Ghazaleh Samandari, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 • Food security and nutritional outcomes of urban poor orphaned children in Nairobi, Kenya  •  Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage, University of the Witwatersrand ; Penny A Holding, Africa Mental Health Foundation; Jean-Christophe Fotso, Alex C. Ezeh, APHRC; Nyovani J. Madise, University of Southampton; Elizabeth N. Kahurani, Eliya M. Zulu, APHRC

• Induced abortion: the Italian issues of foreign women in an international perspective  • Marzia Loghi, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT); Alessia D'Errico, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT); Alessandra Burgio, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT);Roberta Crialesi, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)

• Trends in utilization of reproductive and child health services among urban poor in India  • S.K Mohanty, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Abhishek Kumar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

• Comportement sexuel et double protection chez les adolescents Burkinabè : perceptions, pratiques et facteurs explicatifs.  •  Nathalie Sawadogo, Université Catholique de Louvain

• Education and the timing of sexual initiation and marriage in rural Malawi: a longitudinal analysis of the effect of school participation, school dropout and cognitive ability  •  Erica Soler-Hampejsek, Population Council; Barbara S. Mensch, Population Council; Paul C. Hewett, Population Council

• Adolescent pregnancy in Latin America: is it wanted?  •  Leticia Suárez, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP); Catherine Menkes, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

 

Session 2:

• Reproductive consequences of China's Great Famine, 1959-1961  •  Yong Cai, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Feng Wang, University of California, Irvine

• Home is where the heart is: living arrangements of young adults in Brazil  •  Regiane L Carvalho, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR)

• The role of education in the lives of young displaced adolescents in Darfur, Sudan  •  Safaa El-Kogali, Population Council; Cynthia B. Lloyd, Population Council;Ali Rashed, Population Council; 23605);">Johanna Rankin, Population Council

• Stable unions matter for children’s sake  •  Alan B. Feranil, University of San Carlos

• The role of geographical distance in the decision making process of partner choice  •  Karen Haandrikman, University of Groningen; Leo van Wissen, University of Groningen

• Educational and health impact of two school-feeding schemes: evidence from a randomized trial in rural Burkina Faso  • Harounan Kazianga, Oklahoma State University; Harold Alderman, World Bank Group

• Trajectoires et déterminants de l’entrée en sexualité des jeunes au Cameroun  •  Estelle Sidze, Université de Montréal; Barthelemy D. Kuate, Université de Montréal

• Fertility comparisons between migrant and non-migrant women in rural South Africa: arguing for a life course perspective  •  Gayatri Singh, Brown University; Jill Williams, University of Colorado at Boulder; Mark Collinson, University of the Witwatersrand

• The choice of fertility level adjustment in China  •  Jing Xu, Renmin (People's) University of China

 

Session 3:

• The use of social capital by descendants and non-descendants of Moroccan migrants in Spain  •  Lina Bassarsky, Université de Paris X, Nanterre

• Climate change and population predictions: spatial variability in populations at risk for sea level rise•  Katherine J. Curtis, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Annemarie Schneider, University of Wisconsin at Madison

• Population trends and changes in the Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev. agroforestry parkland in the Serer country (Sob, Senegal)  • Valerie Delaunay, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD); Magali Deschamps-Cottin, Université de Provence; Valerie Bertaudiere-Montes, Université de Provence; Bruno Vila, Université de Provence; Sébastien Oliveau, Université de Provence; Aram Soumaré, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar; Richard Lalou, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)

• The end of lowest-low fertility in Japan? Spatial analysis of the upturn in fertility after 2005  • Miho Iwasawa, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Tokyo; Ryuichi Kaneko, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Tokyo; Kenji Kamata, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Tokyo;Kimiko Tanaka, University of Wisconsin at Madison; James Raymo, University of Wisconsin at Madison

• Urbanization in India: dynamics and consequences  •  Lokpriy Lokpriy, International Institute for Population Sciences

• The Cadastral-based Expert Dasymetric System (CEDS) for mapping population distribution and vulnerability in New York City  •  Juliana A. Maantay, Lehman College, City University of New York (CUNY); Andrew R Maroko, Lehman College, City University of New York (CUNY)

• The effects of migration experience on households’ asset and capital accumulation. Evidence from Central America  •  Gabriela Sanchez-Soto, Brown University

• Does internal migration lead to improvement in individual human capital? A case of Kanchanaburi Demographic Surveillance System (DSS), Thailand  •  Sureeporn Punpuing, Mahidol University 

• The development impact of internal migration: findings from Egypt  •  Ayman Zohry, Egyptian Society for Migration Studies

 

Session 4:

• Intrahousehold support for healthcare expenditures in Kerala  •  Manasi R. Bawdekar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

• Injury surveillance system in Bangladesh: a new approach  • Sheikh M. Giashuddin, Jagannath University; AKM Fazlur Rahman, Center for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB); >Aminur Rahman, Center for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB)

• International migration  • Ahmed Farag Hamed, American University in Cairo

• Différences ethniques de mortalité chez les enfants en zone rurale au Sénégal : le cas de Bandafassi.  • Malick Kante, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Emmanuelle Guyavarch, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

• Longevity in small areas and their socio-economic, demographic and environmental characteristics: a hierarchical Bayesian approach  • Rosa Maria Lipsi, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

• Why is the educational gradient in mortality steeper for men than women in the United States? Jennifer Karas Montez, University of Texas at Austin; 1Mark D. Hayward, University of Texas at Austin; Dustin C. Brown, University of Texas at Austin

• How does having diabetes affect ADL disability in elders?  • Carolina Rivera, Universidad de Costa Rica; Mirela C.S. Camargos, Fundação João Pinheiro

• Effets de période et de génération dans l'évolution de la mortalité aux âges élevés en France. Que s'est-il passé au cours des années 1970 ?  •  Claire Scodellaro, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

• Fertility history and intergenerational exchanges in later life  •  Cecilia Tomassini, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM); Sanna L Read, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM); Pearl Dykstra, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)

Session 5:

• The impact of "sanitary environment" on health and height in Italy at the end of the 19th century  •  Odoardo Bussini, Università di Perugia; Donatella Lanari, Università di Perugia

• Vital events and economic conditions: testing Malthusian theory on northern Italy’s historical data (1650-1860)  •  Anna Di Bartolomeo, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"; Giulia Ferrari, Università di Roma "La Sapienza";Enrica Lapucci, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"; Agnese Vitali, Università Bocconi

• Social inequity and the double burden of under and over nutrition in Egypt  • Azza Gohar, National Nutrition Institute, Cairo; Dina I Shehab, National Nutrition Institute, Cairo; Wafaa Abu El-makarem, National Nutrition Institute, Cairo; Safaa El-Hoseny, National Nutrition Institute, Cairo

• Using simple but flexible stochastic population forecasts to extend official population forecasts  •  Rebecca Graziani, Università Bocconi; Marco Marsili, Instituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT); Eugenio Melilli, Università Bocconi

• Validity of the own-children method of fertility estimation: results from Iran's 1986, 1996 and 2006 censuses  • Meimanat Hosseini Chavoshi, University of Tehran; Taha Nourollahi, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Iran

• Influence du facteur familial sur la longévité : le cas d’une famille exceptionnelle du Québec ancien (XVIIIe Siècle)  •  Claudine Lacroix, Université de Montréal et Institut de la statistique du Québec

• The impact of Islam on economic growth: evidence from cross country regressions  •  Nadwa Mossaad, Population Reference Bureau (PRB)

• Analyse de la diffusion spatiale des épidémies du passé à l’aide d’un SIG. L’exemple de la ville de Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône, France, 1er quart du 18e siècle)  • Isabelle Seguy, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Nicolas Bernigaud, Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis;Arnaud Bringe, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Michel Signoli, Université de la Méditerranée - Aix Marseille II;Stéfan Tzortzis, Service Régional de l’Archéologie de Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

• Measuring under-five mortality: validation of new low-cost methods  • Julie Knoll Rajaratnam, University of Washington; Linda N Tran, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation; Alan D. Lopez, University of Queensland;Christopher J.L. Murray, University of Washington

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