Session 148: The demography of disability: setting new directions

Friday, July 22 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Salle Quesnay Level +2

1.	Developing internationally comparable general disability measures: the Washington Group on disability statistics  •  Jennifer Madans, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC; Barbara Altman, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2.	People with disability in Brazil: a look at 2000 Census results  •  Alicia Bercovich, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

3.	Disability in Mauritius - pattern, trend and policy implications  •  Ramachandran Koduvayur V, Independant Consultant; Jumoondar Sunkur

4.	Disability in biodemographic context: fresh insights from experimental research on fruit flies  •  James R. Carey, University of California, Davis; Nikos Papadopoulos, University of Thessaly

5.	Newborns and intellectual disability  •  Dagmar Dzurova, Charles University, Prague; Vladimir Gregor, MUDR, Prague; Antonin Sipek, MUDR, Prague

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