Wednesday, July 16 / 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room P6 - -

Session 105
Advances in Data and Modeling in Maternal Health and Family Planning

Chair: Michelle O'Brien, Institute for Disease Modeling, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

1. Development of a Person-Centered Postnatal Care Scale: Validation in Ghana and KenyaPatience A Afulani, University of California, San Francisco; Raymond Aborigo, Navrongo Health Research Centre; Hawa Malechi, Tamale Teaching Hospital; Anthony Akanlu, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Ghana; Moro Ali, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Ghana; Beryl Ogolla, Global Programs for Research and Training, Nairobi, Kenya; Odiase Osamuedeme, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; Linnet Ongeri, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya; Jaffer Okiring, Global Programs for Research and Training, Kampala, Uganda; Emma Sacks, John Hopkins University; Mercedes Bonet Semena, World Health Organization; Özge Tunçalp, World Health Organization.

2. New Data for Evidencing and Estimating the Prevalence of Traditional Contraceptive Use in Sub-Saharan AfricaNurudeen Alhassan, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP); Nyovani Madise; Naa Dodua Dodoo, University of Ghana; Jamaica Corker, Independent Researcher; Ernestina Coast, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Themba Mzembe, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP); Eliya M. Zulu, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP).

3. The Impact of Contraception and Abortion on Undesired Births: Worldwide Trends before and after the Cairo ConsensusJonathan Bearak, Guttmacher Insitute; Vladimira Kantorova, United Nations.

4. The State of Postpartum Contraceptive Use in India: Descriptive Lessons from Nationally Representative Survey DataNicole Johns, Center on Gender Equity and Health, UC San Diego; Abhishek Singh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Shruti Ambast, University of California, San Diego; Nandita Bhan, Jindal School Of Public Health And Human Development (JSPH), O.P. Jindal Global University; Katherine Hay, Center on Gender Equity and Health, University of California San Diego; Vedavati Patwardhan, Center on Gender Equity and Health, UCSD; Lotus McDougal, Center on Gender Equity and Health, UCSD; Amanda Beal, UC San Diego Health.

5. Contraceptive Trajectories and Women's Years of Employment Activity in Low-Income Countries: Combining Fictive Cohorts, Contraceptive Calendar Data and Sequence AnalysisMoussa Zan, ISSP; Clementine Rossier, University of Geneva; Matthias Studer, Université de Genève and NCCR-LIVES; Dao Oumarou, Assistant de recherche; Georges Guiella, Institut Supérieur des Sciences de La Population de L’Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo.

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