Thursday, April 11 / 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Meeting Room 204 (Level 2)

Session 59
Causes of Neonatal, Infant, and Child Mortality

Chair: Patrice Sparks, University of Texas at San Antonio
Discussant: Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado Denver
Discussant: Patrice Sparks, University of Texas at San Antonio

1. Race/Ethnicity, Maternal Educational Attainment, and Infant Mortality in the United StatesSamuel Fishman , University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Robert Hummer, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Gracia Sierra, University of Texas at Austin; Taylor Hargrove, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Daniel A. Powers, University of Texas at Austin; Richard G. Rogers, University of Colorado Boulder.

2. Cross-State Differences in the Processes Generating Black–White Disparities in Neonatal MortalityBenjamin Sosnaud , Trinity University.

3. The Effects of Earthquakes on Infant Mortality Rates in IndonesiaAllison Stolte , Duke University; Claire Le Barbenchon, Duke University.

4. The Marital Implications of Bereavement: Child Death and Intimate Partner Violence in West and Central AfricaAbigail Weitzman , University of Michigan; Emily Smith-Greenaway, University of Southern California.

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