Thursday, March 31 / 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM   •   Salon A

Session 50:
Interactions Between Fertility and Reproductive Health

Chair: Dawn Upchurch, University of California, Los Angeles
Discussant: Jane E. Miller, Rutgers University

  1. Why Did Reproductive Health Improve in Washington DC in the 1990s? The Role of Demographic and Socioeconomic Changes • Sanders Korenman, City University of New York at Baruch ; Danielle H. Ferry, National Bureau of Economic Research

  2. Effects of Increased Access to Infertility Treatment on Infant Health Outcomes: Evidence from Twin Births • Marianne Bitler, Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC)

  3. The Importance of Motherhood: A Community Based Study of Infertility in Moshi, Northern Tanzania • Ulla M. Larsen, University of Maryland ; Marida Hollos, Brown University

  4. The Relationship between Female Genital Cutting and Fertility: A Case Study in Northern Ghana • Elizabeth F. Jackson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Philip B. Adongo, Navrongo Health Research Centre ; Ayaga A. Bawah, Navrongo Health Research Centre ; Ellie Feinglass, Population Council

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