Misfortune before Birth: Intrauterine Mortality in China, 1955-1987 • Yong Cai, University of Washington ; Feng Wang, University of California, Irvine

Killing Female Fetus in Haryana, India: Is It a Result of Family Composition Strategy or Sex Selective Discrimination • Sutapa Agrawal, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Sayeed Unisa, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Prevalence of Induced Abortion and Factors Affecting It in Bangladesh • Mohammad A. Islam, Bangladesh Agricultural University ; Mohammad Kabir, Jahangirnagar University

Association between Violence and Gynaecological Disorders: Some Findings from 1999 Guizhou Male's Role in Reproductive Health Survey, China • Yunrong Liu, National Research Institute for Family Planning, China ; Liying Zhang, Mahidol University ; Shah Iqbal, World Health Organization (WHO)

Implementing the ICPD Paradigm Shift in the Pakistani Context: Challenges of Gender, Power and the Health System • Ali M. Mir, Population Council

Ever-Married Adolescents' Knowledge and Attitude on Reproductive Health and Gender Issues in the Islamic Republic of Iran • Mohammed Mosleh-Uddin, United Nations

Can Family Planning Programs Help Close Gender Gaps in Education? Theory, Simulation, and Application to African Countries • Parfait Eloundou-Enyegue, Cornell University

Women's Status, Reproductive Behavior and Context in Nepal • Bina Gubhaju, Pennsylvania State University ; Stephen Matthews, Pennsylvania State University

Male Involvement in Reproductive Health in Rural Bangladesh • Jill Clark, Emory University ; Japhet Killewo, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research ; Kathryn M. Yount, Emory University

Identifying the Concerns and Obstacles to Increase a Greater Participation of Men in Improving Women’s Reproductive Health: Experience from Rural Uttar Pradesh, India • Sampurna Singh, National Council of Applied Economic Research, India

Determinants of Reproductive Morbidity among Teenage Mother:Evidences from NFHS-2 Data • C.P. Prakasam, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; S. Radhakrishnan, Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Self-Reported Symptoms of Reproductive Tract Infections: The Question of Accuracy and Meaning. A Case Study in Urban Pakistan • Durre Nayab, Australian National University

Use of Pregnancy Related Care and Family Planning in the Ch’orti Area of Guatemala • Sofie De Broe, University of Southampton

Barriers to Access to Reproductive Health Services among Nomadic Communities in Kenya • Anne Khasakhala, University of Nairobi

Integrating Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Youth in Colombia • Denise Kohn, International Planned Parenthood Federation ; Rebecca Koladycz, International Planned Parenthood Federation

Awareness of Infertility: Its Role in Treatment Seeking • Lynn White, University of Nebraska at Lincoln ; Julia McQuillan, University of Nebraska at Lincoln ; David Johnson, Pennsylvania State University ; Arthur Greil, Alfred University

The Effects of SES on Previous History of STDs and Clinical Service Attended in the Republic of Georgia • Benjamin Nieto-Andrade, University of Texas at Austin

Partner Notification of STIs in Six African Countries • Sara Zellner, University of Texas at Austin

Unmet Needs of STDs and HIV/AIDS among Sex Workers in Shanghai: Lessons from a Baseline Survey of an Intervention Study • Junqing Wu, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research ; Xikuan Chen, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research ; Ying Yang, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research ; Hong Yu, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research ; Pengfei Zhao, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research

HIV/AIDS Related Stigma and Discrimination among Health Providers and High Officials: The Need for an Advocacy Strategy to Change Attitude • Khalid Hasan, ORG-MARG Quest

Intentions and Actual Practices of Antenatal and Postpartum Sexual Abstinence in Delhi, India: An Opportunity to Promote Safe Sex Practices • Anurag Mishra, Population Council ; Leila Varkey, Population Council ; Anjana Das, Population Council ; Emma Ottolenghi, Population Council ; Shahina Begum, Population Council

Quality of Life among HIV Positive Women Who Have Recently Given Birth: Impact of Social Support,Coping Style and violence. • Emily Das, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Rekha G. Daver M.D., Grant Medical College

Sexual coercion within marriage and the risk of HIV • Mandar K. Mainkar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Ravi K. Verma, Population Council

HIV/AIDS in Two Provinces in China: Do Men's and Women's Attitudes and Behavior Differ? • Karen Hardee, Futures Group International ; Victor Yuan, Horizon Market Research ; Tim Manchester, Futures Group Europe

To Implement a Workplace-Based AIDS Education Program among Floating Unmarried Young Workers Aged 18-30 in East China • Xiaoming Sun, Nanjing College for Population Program Management (NCPPM)

Women’s Perceptions of an Encroaching HIV/AIDS Epidemic: In-Depth Interviews and Focus Groups with Women from rural Senegal • Rebecca Perry, Population Reference Bureau

Potential HIV/AIDS Trajectories in India • Puja Jawahar, University of Maryland

Long-Term Governmental Costs and Savings of HAART Therapy and Preventative HIV Interventions with Limited Government Budgets • Emiko Masaki, University of California, Berkeley ; Russell A. Green, University of California, Berkeley

The Demographic Impact of AIDS on the Bangkok Population in Thailand • Orratai Rhucharoenpornpanich, BMA AIDS Control Division ; Philip Guest, Population Council

Barriers to Condom Use in Urban Cameroon: Results from a Qualitative and Quantitative Study in Yaounde and Douala • Rachelle Djangone, Santé Familiale et prévention du SIDA (SFPS) ; Eliwo M. Akoto, Institut De Formation Et De Recherche Demographiques (IFORD)

Where Do Adolescents Obtain Condoms? The Role of Financial Access and Desired Quality in Jamaica • Ruth R. Berg, Abt Associates Inc.

Condom Use among Urban Adolescents in Nairobi, Kenya: Findings from a Web-Based Survey • Tilda Farhat, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Carolyn Tucker Halpern, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Ellen M.H. Mitchell, Ipas ; Sarah Onyango, Ipas

Urban-Rural Differentials in Adolescent Sexuality and Contraceptive Use: Considerations for Policy and Programs • Zelda C Zablan, University of the Philippines ; Elma Laguna, Demographic Research and Development Foundation

Preparing for Compulsory Unprotected Sex: HIV/AIDS and Sexual and Reproductive Decision Making among Young Adults in Zimbabwe • Ravai Marindo, Population Council ; John Casterline, Population Council

Sexual Risk Behaviors of Adolescents in the Era of HIV/AIDS in Botswana • Gobopamang Letamo, University of Botswana

The Influence of Dating Violence on Condom Use within Romantic Relationships among Adolescents • Yasamin Kusunoki, University of California, Los Angeles

Gender and Relationship Differences in Condom Use in Angola • Ndola Prata, University of California, Berkeley ; Ashley Fraser, University of California, Berkeley

Safe Sex at First Sex? A Study of Adolescent Boys in the Urban Slums of Recife • Fatima Juarez, El Colegio de México ; Thomas LeGrand, University of Montreal

Considering Context: The Case of Female Sterilization in Brazil • Sara J. Brown, University of Missouri at Columbia

Areal Variation in Contraceptive Use in East Africa • Steve Clements, University of Southampton ; Angela Baschieri, University of Southampton ; Monique Hennink, University of Southampton ; Nyovani Madise, University of Southampton

The Difference a Man Makes: How Partner and Relationship Characteristics Affect Contraceptive Use • Ellen K. Wilson, Research Triangle Institute ; Helen P. Koo, Research Triangle Institute

Husband-Wife Communication about Family Planning and Contraceptive Practice in Nepal: A Comparative Analysis of 1996 and 2001 DHS Survey • Devendra P. Shrestha, Tribhuvan University ; Bhanu B. Niraula, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Determinants of Unintended Childbearing in a High Fertility Society: A Case Study of Nepal • Rajan Adhikari, Ministry of Health, Nepal

Determinants of Contraceptive Norms in Rural Bangladesh • M. Nurul Islam, Dhaka University

Reversible or Irreversible: The Choice of Contraceptive Use among Married Women in Rural China • Haijiang Wang, Johns Hopkins University

The Missing Determinant: The Importance of “Ease” in Obtaining Fertility Regulation Methods • Martha Campbell, University of California, Berkeley ; Nuriye Hodoglugil, University of California, Berkeley ; Brandon Swansfeger, University of California, Berkeley

Pill Compliance: Do the Users Really Understand about Its Use-Effectiveness? • Mehrab A. Khan, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research ; AHM Golam Mustafa, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research ; Manoj K. Barua, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research ; Radheshyam Bairagi, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research

Adolescent Dual Use of Condoms and Hormonal Contraception: Trends and Correlates 1991-2001 • John E. Anderson, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ; John S. Santelli, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ; Brenda Colley Gilbert, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Understanding the Discrepancy between Knowledge and Use of Contraceptives at First Sex: Qualitative Evidence from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil • Ann M. Moore, University of Texas at Austin

Contraceptive Use in India and its Effect on Fertility Levels – A Trend Analysis • Vaidehi Yelamanchili, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Parental Influence on Adolescent Sexual Behavior: A Source of Efficacy • Ron Bulanda, Bowling Green State University

Home-Leaving and Sexual Initiation among Filipino Youth • Elma Laguna, Demographic Research and Development Foundation

Initiation of Sexual Intercourse and Its Related Factors among Japanese Youths • Ryuzaburo Sato, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan ; Makoto Atoh, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan ; Gianpiero Dalla Zuanna, University of Padua

Association of Risky Sexual Behavior with Alcohol Consumption and Tobacco Use among Youth in Two Developing Countries: Haiti and Uganda • Anastasia J. Gage, Tulane University ; Chiho Suzuki, Tulane University

Brazilian Adolescent Sexual Activity and Childbearing: Social Construction of Adolescence, Sexuality and Pregnancy and the Role of Social Support and Social Control • Claudia Gras, International Planned Parenthood Federation

Child Support and the Sexual Activity of Adolescent Males • Chien-Chung Huang, Rutgers University ; Wen-Jui Han, Columbia University