The DHS Program at the 2021 PAA Annual Meeting
May 5th marks the first day of the 2021 Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting. The premier conference of demographers and social and health scientists from the United States and abroad, this year’s PAA Annual Meeting is virtual. You must register to access sessions of the 2021 PAA Annual Meeting.
Over the next four days, demographers and public health professionals will present research, view and comment on posters, and network with peers. For those attending the PAA Annual Meeting, DHS Program staff will be presenting their findings using DHS data. Find the schedule below:
| Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | Time* | Type & Number |
|---|---|---|
| Trends and the Relationship between Maternal Health and Empowerment in Pakistan, 2012-2018 Lindsay Mallick, Rabia Zafar, Christina Juan, Johanna Useem | 1:00pm-2:15pm | Session 45 |
| Thursday, May 6, 2021 | Time* | Type & Number |
|---|---|---|
| Stunting and Anemia for Children in Urban Poor Environments Shireen Assaf, Christina Juan | 9:30-11:00am | Poster 3-103 |
| Trajectories Into Contraceptive Use Among Adolescents in Burundi, Colombia, and Nepal Kerry L.D. MacQuarrie | 10:45am-12:00pm | Session 114 |
| Gender- and Sexuality-Based Violence Discussant: Dr. Sunita Kishor, Director, The DHS Program | 1:00-2:15pm | Session 134 |
| Friday, May 7, 2021 | Time* | Type & Number |
|---|---|---|
| Intention to Use Contraceptives in Jordan: Further Analysis of the Jordan Population and Family Health Survey 2017-18 Sara Riese | 9:30-11:00am | Poster 6-66 |
| Disability Status and the Experience of Unintended Pregnancy in 5 Low- and Middle-Income Countries Kerry L.D. MacQuarrie, Julia Fleuret | 1:30-3:00pm | Poster 7-48 |
| Contraceptive Use, Method Mix, and Method Availability: A Multilevel Analysis Lindsay Mallick, Shireen Assaf, Michelle Weinberger, Gbaike Ajayi | 2:30-3:45pm | Session 238 |
Use web and mobile tools from The DHS Program to explore DHS survey data for yourself:
- Download The DHS Program mobile app on your phone for DHS survey data at your fingertips, including key indicator data, maps, and basic survey information.
- Access STATcompiler.com to make tables, charts, and maps with your selected indicators and countries. Compare countries in a region and graph trends over time.
- Browse our website for recent DHS Publications.
- Search published analytical reports from The DHS Program using Publications Search.
- Watch tutorial videos on The DHS Program YouTube channel.
- Download DHS survey datasets for analysis.
- Access Stata and SPSS code for DHS indicators on The DHS Program’s Code Share Library on GitHub.
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