Session 74: Mortality Measurement

Friday, May 2 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM Directors Row 3 3rd Floor

1.	Infant Mortality in Brazil: A Probabilistic Record Linkage Approach  •   Carla J Machado, Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR); Kenneth Hill, Johns Hopkins University

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Assessing the Validity of Adult Mortality Estimates Measured through Questions on Sibling Survival in Household Surveys  •   Emmanuela E. Gakidou, World Health Organization (WHO); Christopher J.L. Murray, World Health Organization (WHO); Margaret Hogan, World Health Organization (WHO); Alan D. Lopez, World Health Organization (WHO)

3.	New Life Tables for Latin America: An Investigation of the Evolution of Mortality Patterns since 1900  •   Guido Pinto, University of Wisconsin at Madison

4.	Aggregation and Insurance-Mortality Estimation  •   William H. Dow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kristy Gonzalez, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Luis Rosero-Bixby, Universidad de Costa Rica

5.	New Life Tables for Sub-Saharan African Countries  •   Pierre Ngom, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC); Alex Ezeh, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

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