Join Guttmacher at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting 2017
Location

Hilton Chicago
Chicago, IL
United States

The Guttmacher Center for Population Research Innovation and Dissemination and the Guttmacher Institute will be exhibiting and participating in several events at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL from April 26 to 29, 2017.

The Guttmacher Center for Population Research Innovation and Dissemination and the Guttmacher Institute will be exhibiting at the Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL from April 26 to 29, 2017. You can find us at Booth #311 in the Exhibit Hall. Stop by to meet Center Affiliates and Guttmacher experts and to learn more about the Center and its public-use datasets. A selection of recent publications from the Institute will also be on display and available in electronic copy.

In addition to several presentations planned for PAA, Guttmacher experts will also be presenting at the 2017 Psychosocial Workshop, which will be held at the Hilton Chicago on Tuesday, April 25 and Wednesday, April 26. This workshop is co-chaired by Guttmacher experts Laura Lindberg and Isaac Maddow-Zimet. The workshop brings together psychological and social scientists and related health professionals in a small–meeting setting to discuss various topics including abortion, women’s health and sexuality. Learn more about our Psychosocial Workshop participation.


Guttmacher Institute-organized events at PAA:


Getting Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Thursday, April 27, 6:30 P.M.–8:00 P.M.

Williford B

Moderator: Fran Althaus, Executive Editor of International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Guttmacher Institute

The goal of this interactive session is to help attendees increase their chances of publishing their work in peer-reviewed research journals. While all PAA attendees are welcome, early-career researchers and researchers from developing countries—particularly those whose first language is not English—may find the session particularly useful.


Guttmacher Participation at PAA:

Thursday, April 27

Session 24: Abortion in the Global South

Thursday, April 27, 10:15 A.M.–11:45 A.M.

Salon C5

Discussant: Onikepe Owolabi, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Chair: Gilda Sedgh, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute


 

Session 35: Intersectionality and the Health of Youth: Race/Ethnicity, Sex/Gender and Sexual Orientation

Thursday, April 27, 10:15 A.M.–11:45 A.M.

Williford C

 

35-2: Sexual Onset before Age 13 in the U.S.: Exploring Gender, Race and Location Differences

Laura Lindberg, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Isaac Maddow-Zimet, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute

Arik Marcell, Johns Hopkins University


 

Session 97: Fertility Change: Explaining the Unexpected

Thursday, April 27, 4:30 P.M.–6:00 P.M.

Williford B

Discussant: Akinrinola Bankole, Director of International Research, Guttmacher Institute

Chair: Scott Radloff, Johns Hopkins University  


 

Session 102: Infectious Diseases: Past, Present and Emerging

Thursday, April 27, 4:30 P.M.–6:00 P.M.

Salon A-5

Discussants: Elizabeth Sully, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute; Diane Coffey, University of Texas, Austin

Chair: Anna Bolgrien, University of Minnesota–Twin Cities

 


Friday, April 28


Poster Session 6: Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health 2

Friday, April 28, 8:15 A.M.–9:45 A.M.

Salon D


The Economic and Health Consequences of Abortion in Madhya Pradesh, India: A Longitudinal, Qualitative Investigation

Ann M. Moore, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Ragnar Margaret Anderson, Independent Consultant

Rajib Acharya, Population Council

Akinrinola Bankole, Director of International Research, Guttmacher Institute


The Incidence of Induced Abortion in Zimbabwe

Elizabeth Sully, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Mugove Gerald Madziyire, UZ-UCSF Collaborative Research Programme

Tsungai Chipato, UZ-UCSF Collaborative Research Programme

Ann M. Moore, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Marjorie Crowell, Research Assistant, Guttmacher Institute

Taylor Riley, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute

Margaret Tambudzai Nyandoro, Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care

Bernard Madzima, Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care


A Descriptive Analysis of the Clinical Management and Contraceptive Counselling Components of Routine Postabortion Care in Zambian Hospitals

Onikepe Owolabi, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Jenny A. Cresswell, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Bellington Vwalika, University of Zambia

Veronique Filippi, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Dela Kusi-Appouh, Population Council

Postabortion Contraception Among Women in Zambia: Missed Opportunities

Meghan Gallagher, Johns Hopkins University

Ragnar Margaret Anderson, Independent Consultant

Nachela Chelwa, Reproductive Health, Lusaka, Zambia

Ann M. Moore, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute


Global Contraceptive Failure Rates: Who Is Most at Risk?

Sarah E. K. Bradley, Abt Associates, Inc.

Chelsea Polis, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Akinrinola Bankole, Director of International Research, Guttmacher Institute

Trevor Croft, The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program, ICF

 


 

Session 118: Family Diversity and Child Well-being in Developing Countries

Friday, April 28, 8:30 A.M.–10:00 A.M.

Private Dining Room #2

Discussant: Emily Smith-Greenaway, University of Southern California

Chair: Sophia Chae, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute 
                                                                                                                           


 

Session 137: Abortion in the Global North

Friday, April 28, 10:15 A.M.–11:45 A.M.

Continental C

Discussant: Caitlin Gerdts, University of California, San Francisco

Chair: Gilda Sedgh, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute


 

Poster Session 8: Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health 1

Friday, April 28, 12:45 P.M.–2:15 P.M.

Salon D 


Who Meets the Contraceptive Needs of Young Women? A Cross-Sectional Study of First Providers of Family Planning in 33 Sub-Saharan African Countries

Emma Radovich, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Mardieh Dennis, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Kerry Wong, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Caroline A. Lynch, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Moazzam Ali, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, WHO

John Cleland, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Onikepe Owolabi, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Mark James Lyons-Amos, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Lenka Benova, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine


The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Immigrant Women by Race and Ethnicity: A Comparison to U.S.Born Women

Athena Tapales, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Ayana Douglas-Hall, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute


Medication Abortion Provision by Providers in Facilities in India: A Comparison of Five States

Ann M. Moore, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Rajib Acharya, Population Council

Shveta Kalyanwala, Independent Consultant

Melissa Stillman, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute

Chander Shekhar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Susheela D. Singh, Vice President for International Research, Guttmacher Institute

Manas Pradham, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Manoj Alagrajan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
  


 

Session 170: Impact of Reproductive Health Policy in the United States

Friday, April 28, 1:00 P.M.–2:30 P.M.

Continental B

Discussant: Liza Fuentes, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Chair: Kelly Blanchard, Ibis Reproductive Health


                           

Session 197: Patterns and Determinants of Contraceptive Use and Nonuse

Friday, April 28, 2:45 P.M.–4:15 P.M.

Salon A-5

Discussant: Ann M. Moore, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Chair: Akinrinola Bankole, Director of International Research, Guttmacher Institute


Saturday, April 29


Session 204: Contraceptive Use and Associated Factors

Saturday, April 29, 9:00 A.M.–10:30 A.M.

Continental A

Discussant: Elizabeth Sully, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Chair: Jacob Adetunji, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)


 

Session 232: Safe and Unsafe Abortion: Measurement and Practices

Saturday, April 29, 10:45 A.M.–12:15 P.M.

Williford C

Discussant: Andreea Creanga, Johns Hopkins University

Chair: Jocelyn Finlay, Harvard University 


232-1: Playing it Safe: Legal and Clandestine Abortions among Adolescents in Ethiopia

Elizabeth Sully, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Yohannes Dibaba, Ipas Ethiopia

Tamara Fetters, Ipas

Nakeisha Blades, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute

Akinrinola Bankole, Director of International Research, Guttmacher Institute


232-2: Differentials in Gestational Age and Sources for Seeking Induced Abortion in India: Evidence from National Surveys (20072008) and (20122013)

Chander Shekhar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Garima Dutta, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Manoj Alagarajan, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Ann M. Moore, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Susheela D. Singh, Vice President for International Research, Guttmacher Institute


232-3: The Estimated Incidence of Induced Abortion in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sophia Chae, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute

Patrick Kalambayi Kayembe, Kinshasa SPH

Jesse Philbin, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute

Crispin Mabika, University of Kinshasa

Akinrinola Bankole, Director of International Research, Guttmacher Institute 


 

Session 242: Fertility and Contraception in Developing Countries: Measurement Innovations

Saturday, April 29, 12:30 P.M.–2:00 P.M.

Salon A-5

Discussant: Ann Biddlecom, Director of International Research, Guttmacher Institute

Chair: Win Brown, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 


Guttmacher Participation at Psychosocial Workshop:

 


Tuesday, April 25


Contraceptive Use in the United States

Tuesday, April 25, 10:00–10:35 A.M.

Use of multiple methods in the United States

Megan Kavanaugh, Senior Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute


 

Wednesday, April 26


Measurement of Abortion and Related Issues

Wednesday, April 26, 9:15–9:45 A.M

Assessing Uncertainty in Expert Surveys: a modified approach for measuring abortion incidence in Zimbabwe.

Taylor Riley, Research Associate, Guttmacher Institute


 

Predictors and Outcomes of Unintended Pregnancy

Wednesday, April 26, 3:30–4:00 P.M

Global trends in the incidence and outcomes of unintended pregnancies 1990–2014

Gilda Sedgh, Principal Research Scientist, Guttmacher Institute