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Session 11:
Gender, health and mortality (1)

Tuesday, July 19
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Auditorium François 1er
Level -1
Chair: Rosa Gómez-Redondo, UNED

1. The sex gap in mortality: historical patterns across twenty-two countries  •  Dana A. Glei, University of California, Berkeley

2. Educational differences in all-cause and cause-specific adult mortality-evidence from Bulgaria, Finland and the United States  •  Irma T. Elo, University of Pennsylvania; Iliana V. Kohler, University of Pennsylvania; Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki; Kirsten Smith, University of Pennsylvania

3. Gender differences in health status among older Singaporeans  •  Angelique Chan, National University of Singapore; Santosh Jatrana, University of Otago, Wellington School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Department of Public Health

4. The evolution of concepts of maternal mortality and the emergence of violent death relating to pregnancy  •  Myriam Khlat, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Agnes Guillaume, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)

5. Gender and the risk of HIV in North India: couple communication as a protective factor  •  Shelah S. Bloom, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kaushalendra K. Singh, Banaras Hindu University; C. M. Suchindran, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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