CURRICULUM VITAE KATHRYN M. YOUNT

OFFICES: Hubert Department of Global Health Department of Sociology Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University Tarbutton Hall Room 202 1518 Clifton Rd. NE College of Arts and Sciences Atlanta, GA 30322 Emory University Tel: 404-727-8511; Fax: 404-727-4590 Tel: 404-727-8511 Email: kyount@sph.emory.edu POSITIONS 2006- Associate Professor, Hubert Department of Global Health and Department of Sociology,

Emory University 2001- Affiliated Faculty, Department of Women’s Studies, Emory University 2000-6 Assistant Professor, Hubert Department of Global Health and Department of Sociology,

Emory University 2000-2 Collaborator, Dept. of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization EDUCATION 1999 Ph.D., Social Demography, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Public Health 1994 M.H.S., Demography, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Public Health 1991 B.A., Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1991 B.A., French, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1991 Certificate, Women's Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill OTHER TRAINING 1997 Arabic Language Institute, American University in Cairo, Egypt

Full-time participant in intensive courses in Modern Standard and Egyptian Colloquial Arabic under the sponsorship of the Andrew Mellon Foundation.

1985 Université de Montpellier, France Etudiante du cours intensif de français.

HONORS AND AWARDS 2005 Faculty Research Award for 2004–2005, Department of Sociology, Emory University 2004 Nobuo Maeda International Research Award, Gerontology Section, American Public

Health Association, in recognition and support of leaders in international research and policy (awarded with Michele Sinunu and Nadia El-Afifi)

1997 Carl S. Schultz Award, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Department of Population Dynamics

1992 Highest Honors, Political Science Honors Thesis 1991 Highest Distinction, Department of Political Science 1990 Pi Sigma Alpha, Political Science Honor Society 1990 Pi Delta Phi, French Honor Society 1991 Chi Omega Award for Leadership and Scholarship, University of North Carolina,

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1990 Phi Beta Kappa 1988 Phi Eta Sigma SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND ELECTED POSITIONS 2004- Core Faculty Fellow, Sloan Foundation Center for American Working Families (The

MARIAL Center), Emory University 2003-5 Elected Representative for Social Sciences, Executive Council, Institute for

Comparative and International Studies, Emory University (elected by graduate faculty) 1993-9 Scholarship for Graduate Studies, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and

Public Health, Department of Population Dynamics 1996-8 Research Fellowship, Andrew Mellon Foundation 1991-2 Fulbright Scholar, Fulbright Foundation French Government Teaching Assistantship 1988-91North Carolina Fellow, North Carolina Fellows Leadership Training Program, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1987-91John Motley Morehead Scholar, Undergraduate Studies, University of North Carolina,

Chapel Hill 1987 National Merit Scholar RESEARCH INTERESTS International social demography; gender and social inequality, gender preferences, and gender gaps in human resources; determinants and effects of health outcomes across the life course; “traditional” practices and women’s reproductive health; family and marital decision-making; intergenerational relations and resource transfers; determinants and consequences of domestic violence; qualitative and quantitative research methods for the social sciences. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2002 Technical Consultant, Faculty of Health Sciences, American University in Beirut –

Provided technical assistance to faculty in the planning and implementation of a community-based research project on family health over the life cycle in three communities in Beirut. Assisted with survey design and the development of questionnaires.

2000-02 Technical Consultant, Men’s Reproductive Health Research Group, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization – Provided technical assistance to the Principal Investigator of a WHO-funded clinical trial underway in Bologna, Italy to assess the efficacy of a new hormonal contraceptive method for men. Assisted with questionnaire development and preliminary data analysis and preparation of two reports to WHO/RHR. Provided technical assistance to the Principal Investigator of a WHO-funded clinical trial underway in Indonesia to assess the efficacy of a new hormonal contraceptive method for men. Assisted in development of the study design, survey instruments, and preparation of a progress report to WHO/RHR.

1999-2000 Scientist, World Health Organization: Research Group for Social Science, Global Programme of Research, Research Training, and Development in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research. Review of grant proposals, editing and preparation of articles for WHO publication, technical assistance to funded projects, focal point for male involvement in reproductive health and quality of care in reproductive health funding initiatives, social scientist collaborator for single-centre and multi-centre clinical trials of methods of contraception under development.

1997-8 Research Consultant, Healthy Mother, Healthy Child Project, Social Research

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Center, American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Design and implementation of a study of maternal and neonatal illness requested by

MotherCare and sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development, development of an illness event history field methodology, instrument design, development of training materials, interviewer training, data analysis, development of progress reports, and presentation of results.

1996-7 Research Associate, Child Survival Project, Social Research Center, American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt, sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development Development of the integrated illness history approach for collecting qualitative and quantitative data on the sequence of responses to a child illness, development of a population-based questionnaire on women’s status, pre-testing and implementation of instruments, development of data entry and management programs, field logistics, and direct estimation of child mortality levels and trends.

1995-6 Research Assistant for Sex Preference and Fertility Project (Principal Investigator: Professor Kenneth Hill), Department of Population Dynamics, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.

Multivariate analysis of the effects of sex preference on contraceptive use and fertility in Menoufia, Egypt.

1995 Visiting Fellow and Research Consultant for Adolescent Reproductive Health in the Sahel Project, Centre d’Etudes et de Recherche sur la Population pour le Développement, Bamako, Mali, sponsored by The United States Agency for International Development. Exploratory analysis for a study of adolescent reproductive health in the Sahel.

1995 Research Assistant for The Health and Social Change Project (Principal Investigator: Professor Constance Nathanson), Department of Population Dynamics, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.

A comparative study of health-related social movements sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Content analysis of the New York Times Index Abstracts concerning social action and policies related to breast cancer and smoking.

1994 Research Assistant for TALK - Tuberculosis Awareness, Language, and Knowledge Project (Principal Investigator: Professor Penelope Keyl), Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health. Questionnaire design for knowledge, attitudes, and practice study of tuberculosis in East Baltimore; door-to-door interviewing; exploratory data analysis; submission of a final report of results.

1994-5 Research Consultant for The Women's Studies Project: The Impact of Family Planning on Women’s Lives (Supervisor: Dr. Karen Hardee, Deputy Director of the Service Delivery Division and Research Associate), Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Literature review of research concerning global policies and programs in reproductive health; preparation of materials for the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development.

1992-3 Research Assistant for The EVALUATION Project (Supervisors: Dr. James Knowles, Director of Research for The Futures Group, and Professor Kenneth Bollen, Carolina Population Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina). Preparation of a grant proposal for The EVALUATION Project concerning the effects of political factors on family planning program effectiveness; compilation of a reader on methods for the evaluation of family planning programs.

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PUBLISHED ARTICLES (reverse chronological order) 1. Yount, KM. (accepted, pending revision). Gender and Intergenerational Coresidence in

Egypt and Tunisia. Population Research and Policy Review. 2. Yount, KM and Z. Khadr. (2008, February) Gender, Social Change, and Living

Arrangements among Older Egyptians During the 1990s. Population Research and Policy Review 27(1).

3. Yount, K.M. and J. Gittelsohn. (2007, December). Comparing Reports of Health-seeking Behavior from the ‘Integrated Illness History’ and a Child Morbidity Survey. Journal of Mixed Methods Research.

4. Yount, K.M and BK Abraham. (2007). Female Genital Cutting and HIV/AIDS in Kenyan Women. Studies in Family Planning. 38(2):73-88.

5. Kim SA, Yount KM, Ramakrishnan U, Martorell R. (2007). The relationship between parity and overweight varies with household wealth and national development. International Journal of Epidemiology 36(1):93-101.

6. Sibai, A.M., KM Yount, A. Fletcher. (2007). Marital status and living arrangements as predictors of mortality among middle-aged and older men and women during wartime in Beirut: Gains and Liabilities. Social Science and Medicine 64(1): 64–76.

7. Solomon, H.S., K.M. Yount, and M. Mbizvo. (2006). A ‘Shot’ of His Own: The Acceptability of a Male Hormonal Contraceptive in Indonesia. Culture, Health, and Sexuality. [PrEview article]

8. Yount, KM, and JS Carrera. (2006). Domestic violence against married women in Cambodia. Social Forces 85(1): 355–387.

9. Yount, K.M. and Z. Khadr. (2006). A Biosocial Model of Medication Use among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt. Journal of Biosocial Science 38: 557–603.

10. Yount, KM and JS Carrera.. (2006). Female Genital Cutting and Women’s Reproductive Experience in Minya, Egypt. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 20(2): 182–211.

11. Yount, K.M. (2005). Resources, Family Organization, and Violence against Married Women in Minya, Egypt. Journal of Marriage and Family 67(3): 579–596.

12. Maluccio, JA, A Murphy, and KM Yount. (2005) Research note: A socioeconomic index for the INCAP Longitudinal Study 1969-77. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 26(2): S120 – 124.

13. Maluccio, JA, P Melgar, H. Méndez, A Murphy, and KM Yount. (2005). Social and Economic Development and Change in Four Guatemalan Villages: Demographics, Schooling, Occupation, and Assets. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 26(2): S25–45.

14. Quisumbing, AR, Behrman JR., Maluccio J, Murphy A, and Yount KM. (2005) Levels, Correlates and Differences in Human, Physical, and Financial Assets Brought Into Marriages by Young Guatemalan Adults. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 26(2): S55–67.

15. Ramakrishnan U, KM Yount, JR Behrman, M Graff, R Grajeda, and AD Stein. (2005). Fertility behavior and reproductive outcomes among young Guatemalan Adults. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 26(2): S68–77.

16. Yount, K.M. (2005) Women’s Family Power and Gender Preference in Minya, Egypt. Journal of Marriage and Family 67(2): 410-428.

17. Yount, K.M. and E. Agree. (2005) Differences in Disability between Older Women and Men in Egypt and Tunisia. Demography 42(1): 169–187.

18. Yount, K.M. (2005). The Patriarchal Bargain and Intergenerational Coresidence in Egypt. The Sociological Quarterly 46(1): 137–164.

19. Yount, K.M. (2004) Maternal Resources, Proximity of Services, and the Curative Care of Boys and Girls in Minya, Egypt. Population Studies 58(3): 345–355.

20. Yount, K.M., E. Agree, and C. Rebellon. (2004). Gender and Use of Formal Care among Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia. Social Science and Medicine 59: 2479 – 2497.

21. Yount, K.M. (2004). Symbolic Gender Politics, Religious Group Identity, and the Decline in

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Female Genital Cutting in Minya, Egypt. Social Forces 82(3): 1063–1090. 22. Yount, K.M. and E.M. Agree. (2004). The Power of Older Women and Men in Egyptian and

Tunisian Families. Journal of Marriage and Family 66:126–46. 23. Yount, K.M. (2003a). Gender bias in the allocation of curative care in Minia, Egypt.

Population Research and Policy Review 22: 267–295. 24. Yount, K.M. (2003b). Provider bias in the treatment of diarrhea among boys and girls in

Minia, Egypt. Social Science and Medicine 56:753-768. 25. Shah, N., K.M. Yount, M.A. Shah, and I. Menon. (2002). Living arrangements of Older

Women and Men in Kuwait. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology 17: 37–55. 26. Yount, K.M. (2002). Like mother, like daughter? Female genital cutting in Minia, Egypt.

Journal of Health and Social Behavior 43(3):336–358. 27. Yount, K.M. (2001). Excess mortality of girls in the Middle East in the 1970s and 1980s:

Patterns, correlates, and gaps in research. Population Studies 55(3): 291–308. 28. Yount, K.M., R. Langsten, and K. Hill. (2000). The effect of gender preference on

contraceptive use and fertility in rural Egypt. Studies in Family Planning 31(4):290-300. 29. Yount, K.M., Rathouz, P.J., Hill, K. (1996). The Dynamics of gender-inequality: Trends in

gender-specific mortality among children in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia, 1970-1990. Proceedings from the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population Arab Regional Conference on Population and Development, December 8-12, Cairo.

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS 1. Yount, K.M. and E. Agree. (2001). Gender, health, and informal support: Challenges of

population aging in the Middle East. Gerontology: International Journal of Experimental, Clinical, and Behavioural Gerontology 47(S1-01):280.

2. Yount, K.M. and H.S. Solomon. (2001). Elder women’s position and demographic change: hypothesis for research on gender and aging in transitional settings. Gerontology: International Journal of Experimental, Clinical, and Behavioural Gerontology 47(S1-01):324.

BOOK REVIEWS (reverse chronological order) 1. Yount, KM (2006). Review of Onn Winckler’s Arab Political Demography. Volume 1:

Population Growth and Natalist Policies. International Journal of Middle East Studies 38: 476–477.

2. Yount, KM. (2004). Review of Homa Hoodfar’s Between Marriage and the Market: Intimate Politics and Survival in Cairo. Hawwa: Journal of Women of the Middle East and the Islamic World 2(3): 364–365.

BOOK CHAPTERS (reverse chronological order) 1. Yount, K.M. and A. Sibai. (forthcoming). The Demography of Aging in Arab Societies.

International Handbook of the Demography of Aging, edited by Peter Uhlenberg. Dordrecht, The Netherlands Springer.

2. Yount, K.M. (2006). Health and Reproductive Health: Overview. Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures: Family, Body, Sexuality and Health – Volume 3., Suad Joseph (ed). Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers.

3. Yount, K.M. (2006). Aging: Arab States. Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures: Family, Body, Sexuality and Health – Volume 3, Suad Joseph (ed). Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers.

4. Yount, K.M. and D.L. Balk. (2004) A Demographic Paradox: Causes and Consequences of Female Genital Cutting in Africa. Chapter 7 (pp. 199–249) in V. Demos, M. Segal, and J.

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Kronenfeld (Eds.) Advances in Gender Research Volume 8: Gendered Perspectives on Reproduction and Sexuality. Amsterdam: JAI Press, Elsevier Science.

BOOK MANUSCRIPTS 1. Yount, K.M. and H. Rashad (eds.). Family in the Middle East: Ideational Change in Egypt,

Iran, and Tunisia. (Under contract with Routledge). DISSERTATIONS 1. Yount, K.M. 1999. Persistent Inequalities: Women’s Status and Differentials in the Treatment

of Sick Boys and Girls. Case Study of Minia, Egypt. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

INVITED INTERVIEWS FOR / CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOLARLY MAGAZINES (reverse chronological order) 1. Staff writer (2006, Spring). Gender Issues in Cultural Contexts. Rollins School of Public

Health Magazine, p. 25 (a piece about my research on gender and global health). 2. Staff writer (2005, Spring). Sociologist Studies Family Life Ideals that have Surfaced in

Egypt. Families that Work. Newsletter for the Emory Center for Myth and Ritual in American Family Life. A Sloan Center for the Study of Working Families.

3. Yount, KM. (2005, Spring). Globalizing the ‘Modern Family’ Ideal. Families that Work. Newsletter for the Emory Center for Myth and Ritual in American Family Life. A Sloan Center for the Study of Working Families.

4. Yount, K.M. (2003, Oct/Nov). The Trouble with Travel: How much have war and epidemic blocked international scholarship? Invited contribution to The Academic Exchange: A Place for Scholarly Conversation at Emory 6(2): 4–5.

5. Yount, K.M. (2003, June). Diverging Prevalence of Female Genital Cutting. Invited contribution to the ISIM Newsletter 12: 36–37.

6. Yount, K.M. (2002, April/May). "From 'Cleopatra' to 'Swaddled Breeders': America's War on Terrorism and the Politics of 'Information' on Women in Afghanistan," Invited contribution to The Academic Exchange: An Online Place for Scholarly Conversation at Emory.

NEWSPAPER AND RADIO APPEARANCES (reverse chronological order) 1. Staff writer (2007, August). Media Misses Mark on Mideast Gender Relations. Muslim Link.

Ottowas’s Community Newspaper. Vol. 5 Issue 2, p. 10. 2. Sharon Jayson (staff writer), American families are envied, disdained. Experts: World's

opinion is divided, 3 April 2006, U.S.A. Today. 3. Jane O. Hansen (staff writer), Ancient rite or a wrong? Genital cutting of girls becomes an

issue in Georgia, nationwide, 2 March 2005, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. 4. Ari Shapiro (staff writer), Atlanta female circumcision case stirs concern, 12 March 2004,

National Public Radio, All Things Considered. 5. David Peterson (staff writer), People who need people – To count and study, 3 May 2003,

Star Tribune Newspaper (Minneapolis, MN). MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW (alphabetical order) 1. Carpenter, L.M., E.M. Agree, and K.M. Yount. Harmony in the House?: Gender, Power

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Strategies and Support among Older Filipinos. (revise and resubmit Journal of Family Issues) 2. Clark, J., KM Yount, and R. Rochat. Men’s Involvement in Reproductive Health in Rural

Bangladesh. (Journal of Biosocial Science.) 3. Graff, M., K.M. Yount, U. Ramakrishnan, R. Martorell, A. Stein. Childhood Nutrition and

Later Fertility: Pathways through Education and adult Nutritional Status. (Revise and resubmit to Demography)

4. Graff, M, KM Yount, A Stein. Influences of Schooling on Fertility Ideals and Practices among Ladino Women in Guatemala. (Social Science and Medicine)

5. Hirsch, J.S., K.M. Yount, H. Chakraborty, and C. Nyhus. ‘Because he misses his normal life back home’: Sexual Pleasure, Companionate Marriage, and AIDS-risk Behavior among Mexican migrants in Atlanta.

6. Khadr Z, KM Yount. Reported Disability among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt. (revise and resubmit to the Joural of Gerontology: Social Sciences)

7. Sinunu, M.A, KM Yount, and N. El-Afifi. Formal and Informal Care of Frail Older Adults in Cairo, Egypt. (revised and resubmitted Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology).

8. Stein, AD, M Wang, A DiGirolamo, R Grajeda, U Ramakrishnan, M Ramirez-Zea, KM Yount, R Martorell. Nutritional supplementation in early childhood, schooling attainment, and intellectual functioning in adulthood: a prospective study in Guatemala. (Journal of the American Medical Association)

9. Yount, K.M. Life Course Determinants of Cognitive Functioning among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt. (revise and resubmit to Demography).

10. Yount, K.M. and Li Li. Domestic Violence against Married Women in Egypt. (Social Problems)

MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION

1. Behrman JR., A Murphy, A Quisumbing, U Ramakrishna, KM Yount. What is the Real

Impact of Schooling on Age of First Union and Age of First Parenting? New Evidence from Guatemala.

2. Dongzi Yang and K.M. Yount. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Menopause among Hospital Attendees in China.

3. Marlow, H, KM Yount. Barriers and Facilitators to Emergency Contraceptive Acceptance in Western Honduras.

4. Quisumbing, A, Behrman JR., A Murphy, U Ramakrishna, KM Yount. What is the Real Impact of Age of First Union and Age of First Parenting on Marriage and Child Outcomes? New Evidence from Guatemala.

5. Ramakrishnan, U, J Behrman, A Stein, R Graheda, KM Yount. The Impact of a Nutrition Intervention on Fertility in Guatemala.

6. Thornton, A. S Achen, J Barber, G Binstock, W Garrison, D Ghimire, W Guangzhou, R Inglehart, R Jayakody,Y Jiang, J de Jong, K King, R Lesthaeghe, S Mehanna, C Mitchell, M Moaddel, MB Ofstedal, N Schwarz, Yu Xie, Li-shou Yang, L Young-DeMarco, K Yount. Processes and Methods for Creating Questions and Protocols for an International Study of Ideas about Development and Family Life.

7. Wong, R., MB Ofstedal, EM Agree, and KM Yount. Lifestyle Risk Factors and their Consequences among Older Adults in Mexico and the United States.

8. Yount, K.M. and L. Li. Women’s Acceptance of Wife Beating in Egypt: A Result of Social Learning, Marital Dependency, or Community Context?

9. Yount, K.M., Z. Khadr, E.M. Agree, D. Bishai. Child Labor and the Well-being of Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt.

10. Yount, K.M. and C. Burget. Life Course Determinants of Self-Rated Health among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt.

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11. Yount, K.M. and J. Kakietek. Test-retest Reliability of Demographic and Health Measures in Surveys of Older Adults: The Case of Ismailia, Egypt.

12. Yount, K.M. Islam, Gender, and Primary Schooling. 13. Yount, K.M. Older women, intergenerational relations, and family change in Egypt. 14. Yount, K.M. Quality of Care in Reproductive Health: A Means and an End. 15. Yount, K.M. Reliability of Respondents’ and Proxies’ Reports of the Availability and Extent

of Social Support among Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia. 16. Yount, K.M. and E. Agree. Reliability of Respondents’ and Proxies’ Reports of the Health of

Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia. 17. Yount, K.M. and E. Agree. Perception and Disease Prevalence: Gender Differences in

Reported Severity and Symptoms of Diarrhoeal Disease among Children in Minia, Egypt. 18. Yount, K.M. and D.L. Balk. Health and Social Effects of Female Genital Cutting: Evidence

to Date. 19. Yount, K.M., J Behrman, J Hoddinott, J Maluccio, A Murphy, A Quisumbing, U

Ramakrishnan. Does schooling increase and schooling gender gaps decline with increase in parental schooling and wealth? Evidence from over a quarter century in rural Guatemala.

21. Yount, K.M. and R. Langsten. Gender Differences in Vaccination Coverage: Bias in the Allocation of Preventive Care in Egypt?

22. Yount, K.M. and Mei-Cheng Wang. Length-Biased Sampling in Health Interview Surveys. 23. Yount, K.M. and C. Nathanson. Households and families as variables in demographic

analysis: Proposed reconceptualization for research in developing countries. 24. Zilaitiene B., K.M. Yount, T.M.M. Farley, and M. Mbizvo. Semen quality and male fertility:

A review on trends and determinants. (under revision) WORKING PAPERS AND TECHNICAL REPORTS 1. Behrman, J.R., A. Murphy, A. Quisumbing, U. Ramakrishnan, K.M. Yount. 2006. "What is

the real impact of schooling on age of first union and age of first parenting? New evidence from Guatemala." Background paper to the 2007 World Development Report. Policy Research Working Paper # WPS4023 Washington, D.C.: Development Research Group, The World Bank Group.

2. Yount, KM and H Rashad. (2006). Family Ties and Ideational Change in Egypt, Iran, and Tunisia. MARIAL Center working paper, Atlanta, GA.

3. Rashad, H. and KM Yount. (2006). Family Ties and Ideational Change in Egypt, Iran, and Tunisia: Reconsidered. MARIAL Center working paper, Atlanta, GA.

4. Yount, KM. (2005). Women’s Family Power and Gender Preference in Minya, Egypt. MARIAL Center working paper, Atlanta, GA.

5. Yount, KM. (2005). Resources, Family Organization, and Violence against Married Women in Minya, Egypt. MARIAL Center working paper, Atlanta, GA.

6. Maluccio, JA, A Murphy, KM Yount. (2004). Research Note: Methodology for Constructing a Wealth Index for the INCAP Longitudinal Study. Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC.

7. Solomon, HS, KM Yount, M. Mbizvo. (2002). “Just As He Likes It”: Male Hormonal Contraception and the Acceptability of a New Reproductive Technology in Indonesia. Report submitted to the Research Group on Men’s Reproductive Health, UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/ World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva.

8. Brown, AD, Jejeebhoy, S, Shah, IH, Yount, KM. (2001). Sexual Relations among Young People in Developing Countries: Evidence from WHO Case Studies. (WHO/RHR/01.8 Occasional Paper No. 4). UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of

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Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva.

9. Meriggiola, MC and KM Yount. (May, 2001). “Assessing acceptability and sexual behaviour during male contraception.” Progress report submitted to the World Health Organization, Department of Reproductive Health and Research.

10. Shah, IH; Yount, KM; Jejeebhoy, S; Mbizvo, MK. (2000). Fertility regulation: User’s perspectives in the context of reproductive health. Annual Technical Report 1999 (WHO/RHR/00.9). Geneva: Department of Reproductive Health and Research including UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organization.

11. Jejeebhoy, SJ; Shah, IH; Yount, KM. (2000) Sexual and reproductive health of adolescents. Annual Technical Report 1999 (WHO/RHR/00.9). Geneva: Department of Reproductive Health and Research including UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organization.

12. Shah, IH; von Hertzen, H; Ahman, E; Fajans, PS; Bathija, H; Mpanda, S; Cottingham, J; Yount, KM; Jejeebhoy, S; Ezcurra, E. (2000) Unsafe Abortion. Annual Technical Report 1999 (WHO/RHR/00.9). Geneva: Department of Reproductive Health and Research including UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction, World Health Organization.

13. Yount, KM; Mechael, P; and Langsten, R. (1998). Treatment Histories of Reported Neonatal and Maternal Illness: A Manual for Fieldwork. (MotherCare Working Paper). Washington, DC: The MotherCare Project.

14. Hardee, K. and Yount, KM. (1995, August). From Rhetoric to Reality: Delivering Reproductive Health Promises Through Integrated Services (Women's Studies Project WP95-01). Durham, NC: Family Health International.

15. Knowles, JC, Bollen, KA, and Yount, KM. (1994). The Policy Environment of Family Planning Programs: A Literature Review. (The EVALUATION Project Working Paper). Chapel Hill, NC: The Carolina Population Center.

PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS (including published abstracts) 1. Yount, K.M. and L. Li (2007, November). Domestic Violence against Married Women in

Egypt. Section on Family and Kinship Paper Session, National Council on Family Relations Annual Meeting, 7–10 November, Pittsburgh.

2. Yount, KM, Li Li (2007, August). Domestic Violence against Married Women in Egypt. Section on Family and Kinship Paper Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, 10–14 August, New York.

3. Yount, KM. (2007, August). Resources across the Life Course and Later-Life Cognitive Functioning among Women and Men in Ismailia,Egypt. Section on Medical Sociology Paper Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, 10–14 August, New York.

4. Yount, K.M. (2007). Life Course Determinants of Cognitive Functioning among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt, IUSSP Seminar on Ageing in Developing Countries: Building Bridges for Integrated Research Agendas, Santiago, Chile, 23–24 April.

5. Behrman JR., A Murphy, A Quisumbing, U Ramakrishna, KM Yount. (2007). Are Returns to Mothers’ Human Capital Realized in the Next Generation? The Impact of Mother’s Schooling and Long-Run Nutritional Status on Child Human Capital in Guatemala. Population Association of America Annual Meeting, New York, NY, 29–31 March.

6. Sibai, A.M., KM Yount, A. Fletcher. (2007). Marital status and living arrangements as predictors of mortality among middle-aged and older men and women during wartime in

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Beirut: Gains and Liabilities. Population Association of America Annual Meeting, New York, NY, 29–31 March.

7. Wong, R., MB Ofstedal, EM Agree. KM Yount. (2007). Lifestyle Risk Factors and their Consequences among Older Adults in Mexico and the U.S. Population Association of America Annual Meeting, New York, NY, 29–31 March.

8. Yount, K.M. (2006). Life Course Determinants of Cognitive Functioning among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt. Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, 16–20 November, Dallas, Tx.

9. Behrman JR., A Murphy, A Quisumbing, U Ramakrishna, KM Yount. (2006). What is the Real Impact of Schooling on Age of First Union and Age of First Parenting? New Evidence from Guatemala. International Seminar on "Sexual and Reproductive Transitions of Adolescents in Developing Countries", organized by the IUSSP Scientific Panel on Adolescent Life Course in Developing Countries in collaboration with the Centre for Demographic, Urban and Environmental, Studies (CEDUA), El Colegio de México, Cholula, Puebla, Mexico, 25-27 September.

10. Yount, KM and Z Khadr (2006). Childhood disadvantage and Cognitive Performance among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt. XVI ISA World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa, 23–29 July.

11. Yount, KM, J Behrman, J Hoddinott, J Maluccio, A Murphy, A Quisumbing, U Ramakrishnan. (2006). Gender Gaps in Schooling in Guatemala. Population Association of America annual meeting, March 30-April 1, Los Angeles.

12. Yount, KM and Z Khadr. (2006) Lifecourse Determinants of Cognitive Impairment Among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt. Population Association of America annual meeting, March 30-April 1, Los Angeles.

13. Yount, KM, BK Abraham, JS Carrera. (2006). Female Genital Cutting and HIV in Kenya. Presented at the 2006 International Conference on Women and Infectious Diseases (ICWID) in the United States, March 17-19, 2006, Atlanta.

14. Ramakrishnan, U, KM Yount, et al. (2006). Nutrition in Early Childhood and Subsequent Fertility in Guatemala. Presented at the Society for Experimental Biology annual meeting, April 1 – 5, San Francisco.

15. Pratap, S, KM Yount, U Ramakrishnan, R Martorell. (2006). Does the relationship between parity and overweight vary with household wealth and country development? Presented at the Society for Experimental Biology annual meeting, April 1 – 5, San Francisco.

16. Marlow, H, KM Yount. (2006). Barriers and Facilitators to Emergency Contraceptive Acceptance in Western Honduras. CDC/Global AIDS Program (GAP) Monitoring and Evaluation Seminar, Atlanta, January 27 2006.

17. Marlow, H, KM Yount. (2005). Acceptability of Emergency Contraception among Western Honduran Women. Presented at the American Public Health Association annual meeting, December 10–14, Philadelphia, PA.

18. Yount, KM and JS Carrera. (2005). Domestic Violence Against Married Women in Cambodia. Presented at the National Council on Family Relations, November 16–19, Phoenix, AZ.

19. Z Khadr, KM Yount. (2005). Reliability of reported health among older adults in Ismailia, Egypt. Presented at the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population meetings, Tours France, July 21.

20. Yount, KM and Z Khadr (2005). A Biosocial Model of Medication Use among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt. Presented at the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population meetings, Tours France, July 21.

21. Yount, KM. (2005). Resources, Family Organization, and Violence Against Married Women in Minya, Egypt. Presented at the annual Population Association of America meeting, March 31–April 2, Philadelphia, PA.

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22. Yount, KM. (2005). Islam, Regional Context, and Girls’ Educational Deficits. Presented at the annual Population Association of America meeting, March 31–April 2, Philadelphia, PA.

23. Graff, M., KM Yount, and A Stein. (2004). Influences of Schooling on Fertility Ideals and Practices among Ladino Women in Guatemala. Presented at the Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology annual Conference, 8–10 December, Atlanta.

24. Sinunu, Michele A., KM Yount, and N el-Afifi. (2004). Informal and formal longterm care of frail older adults in Cairo, Egypt . Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, November 6–10, Washington, DC.

25. Yount, KM. (2004). Developmental Idealism, Gender Relations, and the Work-Family Nexis in Egypt. Invited presentation at the Sloan Center for Myth and Ritual in American Family Life (MARIAL), 13 October, Atlanta, GA.

26. Yount, KM. (2004). Resources, family organization, and violence against married women in Minya, Egypt. Presented at the Southern Demographic Association annual meeting, October 14 – 16, Hilton Head, SC.

27. Yount, KM and Z. Khadr. (2004). Gender and Use of Formal Care in Later Life, New Findings from Ismailia, Egypt. Paper accepted for presentation in the Session “International Perspectives on Health, Care, and Well Being in Later Life,” RC-11 Sociology of Aging, International Sociological Association Inter-Congress Conference, “Ageing Societies and Ageing Sociology: Diversity and Change in a Global World,” 7-9th September 2004, University of Surrey Roehampton, Centre for Research on Ageing and Gender (CRAG), UK

28. Yount, K.M. (2004). Maternal Resources, Proximity of Services, and Curative Care of Boys and Girls in Minya, Egypt. Paper accepted for the regular session of the Medical Sociology Section at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, 14 – 17 August, 2004.

29. Yount, K.M. (2004). “Global and Local Gender Regimes and Demographic Change” Invited contribution to a workshop on “Understanding Global Tensions” organized by the Mershon Center and the Departments of Sociology and Political Science at The Ohio State University and the UNDP Human Development Center at Bogazici University with funding from the US National Science Foundation, Istanbul, June 20 – 23, 2004.

30. Yount, K.M. (2004). Gender and Use of Formal Care in Later Life, New Findings from Ismailia, Egypt. Paper presented at the Workshop on Aging and Health in Asia, 27–28 May, Singapore.

31. Yount, K.M. and E.M. Agree (2004). Social Resources, Environment, and Disability among Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, 1 – 3 April, Boston, MA.

32. Yount, K.M. and C. Nathanson. (2004) Resources, Family Power, and Gender Preference in Minya, Egypt. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, 1 – 3 April, Boston, MA.

33. Yount, K.M. and A. Stein. (2004). Measurement of Health and Well-being among Older Adults: Applications to Guatemala. Planned for Presentation at the 1st meeting on “Resource flows among three generations in Guatemala” Instituto de Nutrición de Centro América y Panamá (INCAP) and Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), February 5 – 6, Guatamala.

34. Yount, K.M. (2004). “Concordance of Subjective Functional Limitation and Functional Performance of Adults 50 Years and Older in Ismailia, Egypt.” Presented at the “Social Environment and Biomarkers of Aging Study” Workshop, Hosted by The Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health, Taichung, Taiwan, Georgetown University, and Princeton University, January 9.

35. Yount, K.M. and C. Nathanson. (2003). Resources, Family Power, and Gender Preference in Minya, Egypt. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Demographic Association, Alexandria, VA, October 23–25.

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36. Yount, K.M. (2003). Symbolic Gender Politics, Religious Group Identity, and Decline in Female Genital Cutting in Minya, Egypt. Paper presented at the Workshop “Institutions, Ideologies, and Agency: Family Change in the Middle East” hosted by the University Center for International Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 12–14.

37. Yount, K.M. and JS Carrera. (2003). Female Genital Cutting and Infertility in Minya, Egypt. Presented in the session “Fertility and Reproduction” at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Atlanta, GA, August 16–19.

38. Yount, K.M. (2003). Symbolic Gender Politics, Religious Group Identity, and Decline in Female Genital Cutting in Minya, Egypt. Presented in the session “Gender and Development” at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Atlanta, GA, August 16–19.

39. Clark, J., K. Japhet, and K.M. Yount. (2003) Men’s Involvement in Reproductive Health in Rural Bangladesh. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Minneapolis, MN, May 1–3.

40. Yount, K.M. (2003) Living Arrangements of Older Women and Men in Egypt. Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Minneapolis, MN, May 1–3.

41. Yount, K.M. (2003). Maternal Resources, Family Power, and Gender Preference in Minya, Egypt. Paper presented at the Workshop “Institutions, Ideologies, and Agency: Family Change in the Middle East” hosted by the University Center for International Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, April 1–3.

42. Carpenter, L.M., E.M. Agree, and K.M. Yount. (2002). Harmony in the Household: Gender and Generation Shaping Decision-Making in the Philippines. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 22–26.

43. Yount, K.M. (2002). Symbolic Gender Politics, Religious Group Identity, and Female Genital Cutting in Minia, Egypt. Paper presented in the session “Making Copts: The Construction and Context of Coptic Identity in Historical and Contemporary Egypt” at the annual meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, Washington, DC, November 23–26.

44. Yount, K.M. (2002). Making Copts: Female Genital Cutting, Religious Identity, and Social Change in Minia, Egypt. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Demographic Association, Austin, Texas, October 10–12.

45. Yount, K.M., N.D. Khanna, and E.M. Agree. (2002). The Status of Older Women and Men in Family Systems in Egypt and Tunisia. Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Regular Session on the Sociology of Aging, Chicago, Illinois, August 16–19.

46. Yount, K.M, E.M. Agree, and C. Rebellon. (2002). Gender, Health, and Use of Modern Health Care among Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia. Paper presented at the International Sociological Association Research Committee (RC15) on Gender and Health (Session Chair: Ellen Annandale) of the XV ISA World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia, July 7-13.

47. Yount, K.M., N.D. Khanna, and E.M. Agree. (2002). The Status of Older Women and Men in Family Systems in Egypt and Tunisia. Paper invited for presentation at the International Sociological Association Research Committee (RC11) on the Sociology of Aging (Session Chair: Sara Arber) of the XV ISA World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia, July 7-13.

48. Yount, K.M. (2002). Methodological and Ethical Issues in Research on the Health Consequences of Female Genital Cutting in Africa. Paper presented at the “Conference to Advance Research on Female Genital Cutting,” Bellagio, Italy, April 29-May 3.

49. Yount, K.M. and E.M. Agree. (2002). Reliability of Respondents’ and Proxys’ Reports of Health, Social, and Economic Resource among Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia. Presented at the Population Association of America Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 9–11 May.

50. Solomon, H.S., K.M. Yount, and M. Mbizvo. (2002). “Just as He Likes It: Male Hormonal Contraception and the Acceptability of a New Reproductive Technology in Indonesia.” Presented at the Population Association of America Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 9–11 May.

51. Yount, K.M. and E.M. Agree. (2002). Reliability of Proxy/Respondent Reports of the Social Resources of Older Women and Men in Egypt and Tunisia. Presented at The Valencia

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Forum: An International Scientific Congress, Pre-meeting to the Second World Assembly on Ageing, Valencia, Spain, 1–4 April.

52. Yount, K.M., N.D. Khanna, and E.M. Agree. (2002). The Status of Older Women and Men in Family Systems in Egypt and Tunisia. Presented at The Valencia Forum: An International Scientific Congress, Pre-meeting to the Second World Assembly on Ageing, Valencia, Spain, 1–4 April.

53. Hirsch, J.S. and K.M. Yount. (2001). "'Because he misses his normal life back home': Social and Cultural Influences on Mexican Migrant's HIV Risk behavior". Paper accepted for presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Washington, D.C., 28 November – 2 December.

54. Solomon, H.S., K.M. Yount, and M. Mbizvo. (2001). "Male Hormonal Contraception and Shifting Infertility: Biomedical Indemnity and the Acceptability of A New Reproductive Technology in Indonesia. Paper accepted for presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association Meeting, Washington, D.C., 28 Nov – 2 Dec.

55. Yount, K.M. and H. Solomon. (2001). The Position of Older Women and Demographic Change: Hypotheses for Research on Gender and Aging in Transitional Settings. Paper accepted for the Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, San Francisco, California, 17 – 20 November.

56. Hirsch, J.S., K.M. Yount, H. Chakraborty, and C. Nyhus. (2001) ‘Because he misses his normal life back home': Sexuality, Loneliness, and AIDS-risk Behavior among Mexican migrants in Atlanta. Paper accepted for presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 21 – 25 October.

57. Yount, K.M., E. Agree, and C. Rebellon. (2001). Gender, health, and informal support of the elderly in Egypt and Tunisia. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Bahia, Brazil, 20 – 24 August.

58. Yount, K.M. (2001). Provider bias in the management of diarrheal disease among boys and girls under age five in Minia, Egypt. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Anaheim, CA, 17 – 19 August.

59. Yount, K.M. and E. Agree. (2001). Gender, health, and informal support of the elderly: Challenges of population aging in the Middle East. Paper presented as part of a symposium entitled “Comparative perspectives on living arrangements and health of older adults in the developing world” for the Annual Meeting of the International Association of Gerontology, Vancouver, Canada, 1 – 6 July.

60. Yount, K.M. and H. Solomon. (2001). Elder Women’s Position and Demographic Change: Hypotheses for Research on Gender and Aging in Transitional Settings. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Association of Gerontology, Vancouver, 1 – 6 July.

61. Yount, K.M. and H. Solomon (2001). The Position of Elder Women and Demographic Change: Hypotheses for Research on Gender and Aging in Transitional Settings. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, 4 – 7 April.

62. Yount, K.M. (2001). Like mother, like daughter: female circumcision in an Upper Egyptian Setting. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, Minneapolis, MN, 4 – 8 April.

63. Yount, K.M. (2001). Provider bias in the management of diarrheal disease among boys and girls under age five in Minia, Egypt. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, Washington, D.C, 29 – 31 March.

64. Yount, K.M. (2001). Like mother, like daughter: female circumcision in an Upper Egyptian Setting. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, Washington, D.C, 29 – 31 March.

65. Yount, K.M. and E. Agree. (2001). Gender, health, and informal support of the elderly in Egypt and Tunisia. Paper accepted for the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, Washington, D.C, 29 – 31 March.

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66. Yount, K.M. and Mei-Cheng Wang. (2000). Length-biased Sampling in Health Interview Surveys. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, Los Angeles, 23-25 March.

67. Yount, K.M. (1999). Persistent Inequalities: Women’s Status and Differentials in the Treatment of Sick Boys and Girls. Case Study of Minia, Egypt. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, New York, March.

68. Yount, K.M. and J. Gittelsohn. (1998). The Integrated Illness History: A Mixed-Methods Approach to Study Familial Responses to Illness. Presented at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, December.

69. Yount, K.M. and E. Agree. (1998). Perception and Disease Prevalence: Gender Differences in Reported Severity and Symptoms of Diarrhoeal Disease among Children in Minia, Egypt. Presented at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting, Chicago, April.

70. Yount, K.M. and J. Gittelsohn. (1998). The Life Event History: Using Qualitative and Quantitative Data to Examine Familial Responses to Illness. Presented at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting, Chicago, April.

71. Yount, K.M. (1997). The Faces of Gender Preference: Men’s and Women’s Perceptions of the Value of Children in Minia, Egypt. Presented at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, March.

72. Yount, K.M., K. Hill, and P.J. Rathouz. (1996). The Dynamics of Gender-Inequality: Trends in Gender-Specific Mortality Among Children in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia, 1970-1990. Presented at the I.U.S.S.P. Arab Regional Conference on Population and Development, Cairo, Egypt, December.

73. Yount, K.M. and P.J. Rathouz. (1996). The Dynamics of Gender-Inequality: Trends in Gender-Specific Mortality Among Children in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia, 1970-1990. Presented at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April.

74. Hardee, K. and K.M. Yount. (1995). Delivering Reproductive Health Promises: Past Lessons and Future Prospects for Integrated Services. Presented at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting, San Francisco, April.

75. Knowles, J.C.; K.A. Bollen, and K.M. Yount. (1994). The Policy Environment of Family Planning Programs: A Literature Review. Presented at the Population Association of America Annual Meeting, Miami, May.

COMPLETED RESEARCH GRANTS Principal Investigator: Kenneth Hill (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health) Co-Principal Investigators: Kathryn Yount, Constance Nathanson (JHBSPH) Title of Project: Persistent Inequalities: Measurement of Women’s Status and its Effects on

the Allocation of Care to Boys and Girls, Case Study of Minia, Egypt Funding Agency: National Science Foundation, Program in Sociology Total direct costs: $43,800 Period: 1996–1998 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health) Title of Project: Women’s Status and its Effects on the Allocation of Health Care to Boys and Girls in Minia, Egypt: Qualitative Perspectives Funding Agency: Andrew Mellon Foundation Training Grant to JHBSPH Total direct costs: $34,460 Period: 1995–1998 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-investigator: Emily M. Agree (Johns Hopkins University)

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Title of Project: Gender, health, and support of the elderly: Challenges of population aging in the Middle East

Funding Agency: University Research Committee, Emory University Total direct costs: $18,500 Period: 1/31/01–1/31/02 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-Investigators: None Title of Project: Travel Grant to the International Sociological Association XV

World Congress, Brisbane Australia Funding Agency: Institute for Comparative and International Studies, Emory University Total direct costs: $1,200 Period: July, 2002 Principal Investigator: Cristina Meriggiola (University of Bologna) Collaborating Scientists: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Title of Project: Assessing acceptability and sexual behaviour during male contraception Funding Agency: WHO/RHR Project 98913 Total direct costs: $50,000 Period: 8/31/2000–8/30/2002 Principal Investigator: Huiman Barnhart (Emory University) Collaborating Investigator Kathryn Yount, Colleen DiIorio, James Gruden, Michael

Haber, Scott Lilienfeld, (Emory University) Title of Project: Assessment and Validation of Measurement Scales Funding Agency: Quadrangle Research Fund, Emory University. Total direct costs: $17,500 Period: 9/1/02-8/31/03 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-investigators: Nadia El Afifi (Palestine Hospital, Cairo) Title of project: Dynamics of Longterm Care Seeking among Older Adults in Cairo Funding Agency: Institute for Comparative and International Studies, Emory University Total direct costs: $9,541 Period: 8/1/03-7/31/04 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-Investigators: Emily Agree (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health);

Aryeh Stein (Emory); Zeinab Khadr, Ray Langsten (Social Research Center, AUC); Nadia El-Afifi (Palestine Hospital, Cairo)

Title of Project: Validation of Gender Differences in Health and Care Funding Agency: National Institute on Aging (Score 138, 2.7th percentile) Total direct costs: $50,000 (total indirect costs $18,467) Period: 01/03-12/03 Principal Investigator: Reynaldo Martorall (Emory University) Co-Investigators: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Title of project: Research Network on Latin American Urban Demography Funding Agency: Andrew Mellon Foundation Total direct costs: $36,362 (total indirect costs $3,636) Period: 07/01/05-12/31/05

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CURRENT RESEARCH GRANTS Principal Investigator: Lynn Sibley (Emory University) Co Investigators: Kathryn Yount, (Emory); Allisyn Moran (ICDDR,B), Nahid Kalim (ICDDR,B), A Kaosar (BRAC), T Chowdhury (BRAC), Louise Day (LAMB), Stacey Saha (LAMB) Title of project: Improving recognition of and initial response to prolonged/obstructed labor and birth asphyxia in settings characterized by homebirth with unskilled attendants: A multi- site study and academic partnership development project. Funding Agency: Global Health Institute, Emory University Total direct costs: $943,385 Period: October 1, 2007 – September 30, 2010 Principal Investigator: David Bishai (Johns Hopkins University (JHU)) Co Investigators: Kathryn Yount (Emory); Emily Agree (JHU); Zeinab Khadr

(American University in Cairo), Abla Sibai (American University in Beirut), Jalal Abbasi (University of Tehran)

Title of project: Childbearing, Labor Force Participation, and Women’s Welfare in Old Age Funding Agency: The World Bank – GERPA program Total costs: $225,000 Period: December 1, 2006 – November 30, 2009 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-Investigators: Zeinab Khadr (American University in Cairo) Title of project: Childhood Disadvantage and Later-life Health among Older Women and Men in Ismailia, Egypt Funding Agency: University Research Committee Total direct costs: $18,573 Period: August 1, 2006 – July 31, 2007 Principal Investigators: Kathryn Yount (Emory); Hania Sholkamy (Population Council, Cairo) Co-Investigators: Hoda Rashad (Social Research Center, American University in Cairo);

Arland Thornton (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan) Title of project: Developmental Idealism, Gender Relations, and the Work-Family Nexis

in Egypt Funding Agency: Sloan Foundation to the MARIAL Center at Emory University Total direct costs: $81,250 Period: 08/04 - 07/07 Principal Investigator: John Hoddinot (Institute for Food Policy Research, Inc.) Co-investigators: Aryeh Stein, Reynaldo Martorell, Kathryn Yount, Ann DiGiralamo

(Emory), John Maluccio, Agnes Quisumbing (IFPRI), Jere Behrman (U. of Penn.), Ruben Grajeda (Inst. of Nutrition in Central America & Panama)

Title of project: Resource Flows Across Three Generations in Guatemala Funding Agency: National Institute of Child Health and Development Total direct costs: $253,467 (total indirect costs $131,803) (Emory sub-contract) Period: 10/03 - 09/08

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Principal Investigator: Nasra M. Shah (University of Kuwait) Co-investigators: Makhdoom A. Shah; Jaafar Behbehani (University of Kuwait) International collaborators: Kathryn Yount (Emory University); Emily Agree (Hopkins SPH) Title of project: Health, Disability, and Support among Older Kuwaiti Men and Women Funding Agency: Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences Total direct costs: $99,343 Period: 04/04 – 04/07 Principal Investigator: Arland Thornton (University of Michigan), Significant Contributors: Kathryn Yount (Emory), Yu Xie (University of Michigan);

Georgina Binstock (Population Studies Institute, Buenos Aires) Title of project: Measuring Developmental Idealism and Family Life Funding Agency: NICHD (R21 mechanism, scored in the 3rd percentile) Total direct costs: $228,250 Period: 08/05–07/07 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Title of project: Domestic Violence Against Married Women in Egypt Funding Agency: Law and Social Sciences Program, National Science Foundation Total direct costs: $58,566 (total indirect costs $31,040) Period: 06/06 – 05/08 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Title of Project: Travel Grant to the International Sociological Association XVI

World Congress, Durban South Africa Funding Agency: Institute for Comparative and International Studies, Emory University Total direct costs: $2,400 PENDING RESEARCH GRANTS Principal Investigator: Rebeca Wong (Population Studies Center, U of Maryland) Co Investigators: Kathryn Yount, (Emory); Emily Agree (Johns Hopkins University); Mary Beth Ofstedal (University of Michigan) Title of project: Lifestyle Risk Factors and Old-Age Consequences: US and Mexico Compared Funding Agency: National Institute on Aging- R01 (new submission) Total direct costs: $173,796 (total indirect costs $92,112) (Emory subcontract) Period: July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2011 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-Investigators: Jere Behrman (University of Pennsylvania); John Hoddinott,

Agnes Quisumbing (IFPRI); Usha Ramakrishnan, Ann DiGirolamo (Emory University); Paul Melgar (INCAP)

Title of project: Impacts of Gender Gaps in Human Resources in Guatemala Funding Agency: NICHD-R01 (resubmitted - scored in the 42nd percentile) Total direct costs: $557,088 (total indirect costs $182,897) Period: December 1, 2006 – November 30, 2009 Principal Investigator: Aryeh Stein (Emory University) Co-Investigators Kathryn Yount (Emory), John Hoddinott (IFPRI), Jere Behrman

(Univ. of Pennsylvania), Manuel Ramirez (INCAP)

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Title of project: Causes and Consequences of Obesity in Guatemala: Life Course Analysis

Funding Agency: NIH-R21 (resubmitted – scored 175) Total direct costs: $250,000 (total indirect costs $130,666) Period: 07/01/2006 - 06/30/2008 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-investigators: Ann DiGirolamo, Rafael Flores, Reynaldo Martorell, Usha

Ramakrishnan, (Emory University); Sunita Kishor (ORC Macro) Title of project: Domestic Violence and Early Childhood Nutrition Funding Agency: CDC (R01) Total direct costs: $450,000 (total indirect cost $238,500) Period: April 1, 2006 – March 31, 2009 PENDING RESEARCH GRANTS (to be resubmitted by July 2007) Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-Investigators/Consultants: Emily Agree (Johns Hopkins University), Jere Behrman (U.

of Pennsylvania), Zeinab Khadr (American University in Cairo) Title of project: Gender, Schooling, and Later-Life Health in Egypt Funding Agency: National Institute on Aging (scored in 42nd percentile) Total direct costs: $112,788 (total indirect costs $55,650) Period: April 1, 2007 – March 31, 2009

Principal Investigator: Reynaldo Martorell (Emory University) Co-investigators: Ann DiGirolamo, Rafael Flores, Usha Ramakrishnan, Aryeh

Stein, Kathryn Yount (Emory University); Jere Behrman (U of Penn); John Hoddinott, John Maluccio, Agnes Quisumbing (IFPRI)

Title of project: Early Nutrition, Human Capital and Economic Productivity Funding Agency: NICHD (R01 competitive renewal – scored in 42nd percentile) Total direct costs: $1,055,456 Period: July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2009 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Title of project: Gender Gaps in Schooling in India Funding Agency: NICHD (scored in the 24th percentile) Total direct costs: $100,000 (total indirect costs $53,000) Period: April 1, 2007 – March 31, 2009 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-Investigators: Sonalde Desai (University of Maryland, College Park) Title of project: Gender Gaps in Primary Schooling in India Funding Agency: Sociology Program, National Science Foundation Total direct costs: $80,323 (total indirect costs $42,571) Period: September 1, 2006 – August 31, 2008 Principal Investigator: Kathryn Yount (Emory University) Co-Investigators: Jere Behrman (University of Pennsylvania) Title of project: Impacts of Gender Gaps in Human Capital Development in Guatemala

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Funding Agency: Sociology Program, National Science Foundation Total direct costs: $88,337 (total indirect costs $46,818) Period: September 1, 2006 – August 31, 2008 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Undergraduate courses: 2005- Instructor, SOC105: Intro to Population and Ecology, Dept. of Sociology, Emory University

(fall) 2001-3 Instructor, SOC356S: Advanced Undergraduate Seminar on Research Methods for the Social

Sciences, Dept. of Sociology, Emory University (fall) 2005- Instructor, SOC389 (also WS385): Gender, Health, and Development, Depts. of Sociology

and Women’s Studies, Emory University (spring) Graduate courses: 2004- Instructor, GH(IH)540: Population Dynamics, Dept of Global Health, Emory University

(every spring) 2002- Instructor, GH(IH)591S (also SOC 719R; WS585): Gender, Health, and Development

(formerly Gender, Health, and Population Change), Depts of Global Health, Sociology, and Women’s Studies, Emory University (every spring)

2001-3 Instructor, IH591D: Morbidity and Mortality in LDCs (formerly Health Status and Social Equity), Dept of Global Health, Emory University (spring)

1998 Co-instructor, Gender, Sexuality, and Population, Dept of Population Dynamics, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health (sprint)

1995 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Family Planning and Reproductive Health Program Evaluation, Dept of Population Dynamics, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.

Mid-career professional courses: 1996 Instructor, Study Design and Measurement of Reproductive Health Morbidity

Cairo Demographic Center, Egypt; United Nation’s Fund for Population Activities Global Training Program in Population and Sustainable Development.

Guest lectures in undergraduate (U) and graduate (G) courses: 2005-6 BSHE 760R: Professional Seminar, Dept of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education,

Emory University (G, fall) 2005 Political Science 490: Politics of Education and Development, Dept of Political

Science, Emory University (U, spring) 2003 Global Health 541: Technology of Fertility Control, Dept. of Global Health, Emory

University (G, fall) 2001/3 Women’s Studies 100: Intro to Women’s Studies, Dept. of Women’s Studies, Emory

University (U, fall) 2001-3 Nursing 683: Human Sexuality in Health and Illness, School of Nursing, Emory

University (G, spring) 2000-2 Global Health 506: Global Health Policy, Dept. of Global Health, Emory University

(G, fall) 2002 Anthropology 313: Human Development in Bio-cultural Perspective, Dept. of

Anthropology, Emory University (U, spring) 1999 Graduate Course in Reproductive Med./Biology, Université de Genève, FACULTE de

MEDECINE, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire and Global Programme of Research, Research Training, and Development in Human Reproduction (G, spring).

1999 Graduate Course in Reproductive Medicine/Biology, Université de Genève,

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FACULTE de MEDECINE, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire and Global Programme of Research, Research Training, and Development in Human Reproduction (G, spring).

1997-8 Sources of Demographic Data, Dept. of Population Dynamics, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health (G, fall).

1997- Research Methods, Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, American University in Cairo (U, fall)

Directed studies: 2006 S Cohen, Jessica. Undergraduate Sociology Major. The Healthy Immigrant Paradox. 2006 S Gold, Emily. Undergraduate major in Sociology. Maternal Mortality: Measurement,

causes, and change. 2005 F Bosby, Corletha. Doctoral student in Sociology. Gender stratification and HIV. 2005 F Friedman, Sarah. Doctoral student in Sociology. Gender and health. 2004 F Dreibelbis, Robert. MPH student in Global Health. Urbanization and migration (with

Dr. MV George). DOCTORAL DISSERTATION AND EXAM COMMITTEES (current and completed) Chair: 1. Bosby, Corletha. (Department of Sociology). HIV in African American Women.” Committee Member: 1. Prakiti, K.C. (current). (Department of Women’s Studies). Exam Committee. 2. Waldron, Krysia. (current). (Department of Sociology). Exam and dissertation committees.

Topic TBD. 3. Calles, Dinorah. (current). (Department of Epidemiology). Social Determinants of Preterm

Birth in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dissertation Committee 4. Graff, Mariaelisa (defended November, 2005). (Program in Nutrition, Department of Global

Health), “Age at menarche, Childhood Nutrition and Maternity Patterns in Guatemalan Women.”

5. Pratap, Sonia (defended October, 2005) (Program in Nutrition, Department of Global Health), “Does the Relationship between Parity and Overweight Vary By Household Wealth and Country Development?”

6. Poole, Maurita (Department of Anthropology), “Impact of Beauty Ideals on Women’s Health in Egypt.” Exam and Dissertation Committees.

7. Jayne, Paula (Department of Women’s Studies) “Pregnancy Intentions and Outcomes among Native Americans in Montana.”

MASTERS THESES/PAPERS– GLOBAL HEALTH AND SOCIOLOGY Key to sources of funding and presentations of MPH theses at professional conferences: ^ Received global field experience funding $ Received Michigan Population Fellows GAP-grant *Nominated for the Shepard Award for best MPH thesis in the Rollins School of Public Health. **Received the Shepard Award for best MPH thesis in the Rollins School of Public Health. + Presented at the Population Association of America annual meeting † Presented at the American Anthropological Association annual meeting # Presented at the American Public Health Association annual meeting %Presented at the Conference on Women and Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, March 2006 @Received an award from a professional association

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Chair: 1. Ruben, Julia Dae. (2008, planned). FGC and HIV-Risk Behaviors in Ethiopia. 2. Schwarz, Susan W. (2006). Meta-analysis of the effects of FGC. 3. Abraham, Bisrat K. (2006). Effects of FGC on HIV in Kenyan women. Master’s of Public

Health.% 4. Jayne, Paula (planned, 2006) Gender Differences in Use of Alternative and Complementary

Medicine: Evidence to Date. Master of Public Health 5. Bosby, Corletha M. (2006). Relationship Power, Status Characteristics, and HIV Risk

Behavior among Partnered Women. Master’s paper in Sociology. 6. Roberts, Sarah (2005). Qualitative Study of Gender Roles and Sexual Practices among

Young in South Africa. Master’s of Public Health $ 7. Marlow, Heather (2005). Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Emergency

Contraception and Abortion in Honduras. Master’s of Public Health ^ $** # 8. Poole, Maurita (2005). Beauty Ideals, Social Mobility, and Women’s Body Composition in

Egypt. Master of Public Health 9. Sinunu, Michele. (2004) Family Change and Longterm Care of Frail Older Adults in Cairo,

Egypt. Master of Public Health. ^ + # @ 10. Austin, Anne Mackay. (2003) “Couple concordance of attitudes about abortion in India”

Master of Public Health 11. Clark, Jill E. (2003). “Men’s involvement in reproductive health in rural Bangladesh.”

Master of Public Health.^ + 12. Solomon, Harris S. (2002) “As He Likes It: Shifting Infertility and the Acceptability of

Hormonal Contraception among Indonesian Men.” Master of Public Health.* + † ^ $ 13. Gurley, Emily. (2002). “The Quality of Couples Counseling in BRAC’s HIV/AIDS

Awareness Program” Masters of Public Health Committee member: 1. Thomson, Kerry Ann. (2007, planned). Modern Contraceptive Use, STI Symptoms, and

Perceived Risk of HIV among Internally Displaced Women in Colombia 2. Robinson, Laura (2006). Contraception among internally displaced persons. 3. Hall, Mary Ann (2006). Contraceptive Taboos in Rural India.+ UNDERGRADUATE HONORS THESES Committee member: 1. Tharayil, Mithu M (2004). “HIV Intervention programs for women in India.”

Undergraduate Honors Thesis in Sociology 2. Abbani, Randi (2003) “The Usefulness of the Internet Based on Patient Health Literacy”

Undergraduate Honors Thesis in Sociology POST-DOCTORAL ADVISEES 1. Byrd, Stephanie (2005–2007). Post doctoral fellow, MARIAL Center, Emory University INVITED LECTURES AND TALKS 2007 Invited Panelist, workshop on “Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)”, inaugural

conference of the World Law Institute of Emory University “World Law and World Health: Especially Health of Women in Developing Countries” March 22–24, Atlanta.

2006 Invited Speaker, Global Health Seminar, Rollins School of Public Health, (20 September).

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2006 Invited Speaker, Global Health Week, Georgia Institute of Technology (8 November). 2006 Invited Participant, Workshop on Women’s Empowerment and New Research

Methods, CARE and the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship, Emory University (14–16 July).

2006 Invited Speaker, Workshop on Developmental Idealism and Family Change, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan. “Developmental Idealism and Family Life in Egypt: Preliminary Findings and Directions for Research.” (18–20 May)

2006 Invited Speaker, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc, Emory University (February 9, 2006) “Domestic Violence against Married Women in Egypt and Cambodia.” 2006 Invited Speaker, Initiative for Population Research, The Ohio State University (Feb 14)

“Gender and Health Across the Life Course: New Perspectives from Egypt.” 2006 Invited Speaker, Mershon Center, The Ohio State University (Feb 13) “Developmental

Idealism and Family Life in Egypt” 2005 Invited Speaker, Spelman College (fall) “US International Policies on Reproductive

Health.” 2005 Invited Speaker, Center for Population Studies, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of

Public Health (October 19) 2005 Invited Speaker, Center for Population Research, Center for Women’s Studies, and

Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Texas-Austin (October 31). Childhood Disadvantage and Health in Later Life in Egypt.

2005 Invited Speaker, Seminar in Global Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham (September 6). Gender and Health Across the Life Course: Perspectives from the Middle East.

2004 Keynote Speaker, UNIFEM Chapter of Georgia, Inaugural Event (spring) 2004 Invited speaker, International Women’s Day “Women’s Promise” Campaign (Georgia

Planned Parenthood and Sierra Club) (spring) Holding ground: Gender, family planning, and transnational health 2004 Invited Speaker, Women’s Studies Seminar Series: Gender and Health, Emory

University (spring). ‘Til death do us part: gender and generation in transnational health 2004 Invited Discussant, Workshop on “Ideational Perspectives on International Family

Change,” Institute for Social Research, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 3 – 5 June.

2003 Invited Speaker, International Health and Global Studies Program Seminar Series, Univ. of Alabama Birmingham (fall)

Gender and Reproductive Health in the Middle East 2003 Invited Speaker, Humphrey Fellows Atlanta Enhancement Workshop, Emory (spring) The Women’s Movement and National Development in Egypt 2003 Keynote Speaker, Emory Institute for Women’s Studies Undergraduate Symposium

(spring).From Cleopatra to Swaddled Breeders: Discourses on Women in the Middle East 2002 Invited Speaker, Faculty of Health Sciences Seminar, American University in Beirut,

June 5. Tobacco Research at the Rollins School of Public Health. 2002 Invited speaker, Faculty of Health Sciences Seminar, American University in Beirut,

June 7. Gender, Health, and Use of Modern Health Care among Older Adults in Egypt and Tunisia.

2002 Invited Speaker, University of Michigan, Program in Women’s Studies (spring) Gender, Health, and Access to Care over the Life Course: New Perspectives on the Middle East

2001 Panelist, Emory Global Health Organization Seminar Series, Emory University (fall) Implications of September 11th for the Public Health Profession 2001 Panelist, invited lecture by Mr. Werner Fornos, President of the Population Institute,

Emory University (fall) Population and the Urban Future, Gaining People, Losing

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Ground 2001 Invited Speaker, Hopkins Population Center Seminar Series, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg

School of Public Health (fall) Gender and Aging in Transitional Settings 2001 Invited Speaker, Dept of Sociology Seminar Series, Emory University Gender, Health, and Use of Modern Health Care among Older Women and Men in Egypt

and Tunisia 2001 Invited Speaker, Dept of Global Health Seminar Series, Emory University Gender and Aging in Transitional Settings 2001 Invited Speaker, Population Studies Center Seminar Series, University of Michigan The Position of Older Women in Family Systems in the Context of Demographic Change 2001 Invited Speaker, Women and Health Colloquium, Emory Institute for Women’s Studies Feminist versus Lay Perspectives on Female Genital Cutting 1998 Invited Speaker, From Science to Action: Reproductive Health in the Arab World”

Regional Training Workshop, Social Research Center, American University in Cairo. Measurement of maternal mortality and preliminary results of a community-based study of maternal and neonatal morbidity in four governorates in Egypt.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 2006 Consultant, Hopkins Population Center Pilot Grant, Do Fertility Reductions Improve

Health and Well-being? June 1 2006–May 31 2007. 1996-7 Consultant for curriculum development, Reproductive Health in the Arab World: A

Regional Workshop, co-sponsored by The Social Research Center, American University in Cairo, Egypt and The Department of Population and International Health, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

1996 Facilitator for a study group on domestic violence in the Arab World, Reproductive Health in the Arab World: A Regional Workshop co-sponsored by The Social Research Center, American University in Cairo, Egypt and The Department of International Health and Population, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

1995 Technical Consultant to the Centre d’Etudes et de Recherche sur la Population pour le Développement, Mali, a working group of regional demographers conducting a Comparative Analysis of Adolescent Reproductive Health in the Sahel, using data from the Demographic and Health Surveys, and sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development.

1992-3 Coordinator of an expert working group that developed policy-level indicators of family planning program effectiveness under The EVALUATION Project of the Carolina Population Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development.

1992-3 Coordinator of The Senior Fellows Program of The EVALUATION Project, which sponsored sabbaticals for foreign scholars to collaborate in residence with faculty associates of The Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

1992-3 Program Officer and Team Coordinator, Global Volunteers Community Development Project, Pommern, Tanzania

1992-3 Program Officer and Team Coordinator Strategic Planning and Development Projects, Arcola and Jonestown, Mississippi.

1990 Volunteer, Global Volunteers Community Development Project, Pommern, Tanzania EDITORIAL BOARDS Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Marriage and Family (2005–7)

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Invited Member, Editorial Board, International Demography (NOTE: appointment pending) AD HOC REVIEWER Scholarly Journals (alphabetical order): African Journal of Reproductive Health (2002-); American Sociological Review (2000-); Annals of Human Biology (2006-); Critical Sociology (2004-); Current Anthropology (2006-) Demography (2002-); Gender and Society (2003-); Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology (2003-); Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences (2002-); Journal of Health and Social Behavior (2002-); Journal of Marriage and Family (2005-); Journal of Population Research (2006-); Medical Anthropology Quarterly (2005-); The Lancet (2001-); Population Research and Policy Review (2003-); Population Studies (2003-); Sex Roles (2006-); Social Forces (2004-); Social Problems (2006-); Social Science and Medicine (2005-); Social Science Research (2005-) Book Publishers: Sussex Academic Press (2005-); University of Pennsylvania Press (2003-) Foundations/Funding Agencies: Israel National Institute for Health Policy and Health Services Research (2007-); National Institutes of Health, Fogarty International Center (2006-); National Institutes of Health, National Institutes of Child Health and Development (2007-); National Science Foundation, Program in Law and Social Sciences (2006-); National Science Foundation, Program in Sociology (2003-); The Wellcome Trust (2000-) PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS (current) American Public Health Association; American Sociological Association; International Sociological Association; International Union for the Scientific Study of Population; National Council on Family Relations; Population Association of America; Southern Demographic Association SERVICE TO THE DISCIPLINE AND PUBLIC SOCIOLOGY (planned and completed) 2007 Chair, Urbanization and Migration Regular Session “Adult Children’s Migration and the

Well-Being of Older Parents in International Perspective,” Population Association of America Meetings, New York, March 29–31.

2007 Chair, Urbanization and Migration Regular Session “The impact of migration on sending communities,” Population Association of America Meetings, New York, March 29–31.

2007 Organizer, Urbanization and Migration Regular Session “The impact of migration on sending communities and intergenerational relations,” Population Association of America Meetings, New York, March 29–31.

2006 Abstract reviewer, National Council on Family Relations, Family and Health Section 2005-7 Director-at-large, UNIFEM, Georgia Chapter. 2005 Invited Chair, Paper session on the “Health of Infants and Children,” Southern

Demographic Association annual meeting 3–5 November, Oxford, Mississippi. 2005 Invited Discussant, Sociology of the Family roundtable session: “Marriage, Fertility, and

Birth Outcomes” American Sociological Association annual meeting 13-16 August, 2005, Philadelphia, PA.

2005 Invited Poster Judge, Population Association of America Annual Meetings, March 31 – April 1, Philadelphia, PA.

2004 Expert Witness, Female Genital Cutting Child Abuse Case in Ethiopian and South African immigrant communities in Atlanta, GA

2003 Organizer, Panel Session entitled “International Perspectives on Health, Care, and Well

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Being in Later Life,” RC-11 Sociology of Aging, International Sociological Association Inter-Congress Conference, “Ageing Societies and Ageing Sociology: Diversity and Change in a Global World,” 77--99tthh SSeepptteemmbbeerr 22000044,, UUnniivveerrssiittyy ooff SSuurrrreeyy RRooeehhaammppttoonn,, Centre for Research on Ageing and Gender (CRAG), UK

2003 Co-Organizer, “Institutions, Ideologies, and Agency: Changing Family Life in the Middle East and Diaspora.” Second of Two Workshops Sponsored by the University Center for International Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with support from The Andrew Mellon Foundation, September 12–14, 2003. http://www.ucis.unc.edu/Middle_East/Index.htm

2003 Co-Founder, INTACT Network, International Network to Analyze, Communicate, and Transform the Campaign Against FGC/FGM/FC. http://www.intact-network.net/

2003 Chair, Research Group on Gender and Aging, Section on Aging and the Lifecourse, annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Atlanta, GA, August 16–19.

2003 Co-Organizer, The Sociology of the Middle East: Stock-taking and New Directions. Informal Roundtable organized for the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Atlanta, GA, August 16–19, 2003.

2003 Co-Organizer, “Institutions, Ideologies, and Agency: Changing Family Life in the Middle East and Diaspora.” First of Two Workshops Sponsored by the University Center for International Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with support from The Mellon Foundation, April 1–3, 2003. http://www.ucis.unc.edu/Middle_East/Index.htm

2003 Invited Critic, States and Women's Rights: The Making of Postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco (2001, University of California Press). Session organized by Dr. Jill Quadagno for the Southern Sociological Society meetings, New Orleans, March 27–28, 2003.

2002 Chair, Research Group on Gender and Aging, Section on Aging and the Lifecourse, annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, Illinois, August 16–19, 2002.

2002 Chair, Panel Session NP33 “Women and Development” organized for the annual meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, San Francisco, 17–20 November.

2002 Chair, Panel Session NP23 “Implications of Social and Economic Change” organized for the 2001 meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, San Francisco, 17–20 Nov.

2002 Chair, Panel Session “Gender, Health, and Status of Older Adults in Developing Countries” organized for the Psycho-Social Workshop of the 2002 meeting of the Population Association of America, 7–8 May.

2001-02Member, Local Arrangements Committee, 2002 meeting of the Population Association of America.

2001 Organizer, Panel Session “Social Inequality and the Burden of Illness among Older Populations” organized for the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA, 4 – 7 April.

SERVICE TO EMORY UNIVERSITY 2006- Invited Member, College Dean’s Ad Hoc Committee on Developing a New Program in

Development Studies. 2006- Member, ITSC (Information Technology Steering Committee) Research Sub-Committee

(3 year appointment). 2006 Principal Discussant, University Workshop on Pathways to Global Health (Feb 16) 2005- Member, President’s Committee on Women in Leadership 2005- Faculty participant, review and recruitment for PhD applicants in Prevention Sciences 2005- Reviewer, undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral applications for MARIAL Center

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research fellowships 2005 Invited Member, Emory University, Strategic Planning Committee: Societies in Conflict and Transition 2003-5 Elected Representative for Social Sciences, Executive Council, Institute for Comparative and International Studies, Emory University (two-year term) 2004 Faculty participant, review and recruitment for PhD applicants in Women’s Studies 2003 Faculty participant, Quadrangle Seminar Fund, Funded Seminar: Topics in Human

Security (PI: David Davis, Emory University) Total Direct Costs: $5,000 2003 Discussant, “Human Rights and Urban Marginalization” A paper presented by Dr.

Jamila Bargach, Emory Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Religion Senior Fellows Workshop, November 13, 2002.

SERVICE TO THE ROLLINS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 2001- Global Health Departmental Representative, RSPH Curriculum Committee 2002 Chair, Eugene J. Gangarosa award selection committee DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE: SOCIOLOGY 2006- Member, Stratification Area Exam Committee 2005-6 Member, Graduate Admissions and Recruitment Committee 2000-4 Member, Graduate Admissions Committee 2000- Advisor, 1 doctoral student annually DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE: GLOBAL HEALTH 2006- Member, Ad Hoc Committee to develop a proposal for a PhD program in Global Health 2006- Member, Search Committee, Position in Development Economics 2005- Member, Shepard Award Departmental nominating committee 2004- Faculty participant, MPH accepted student recruitment 2004- Member, Departmental Curriculum Committee 2000- Coordinator, Concentration in Population and Reproductive Health 2001- Organizer, summer internships for Master’s students in Global Health (e.g. Population

Council (New York), Palestine Hospital (Cairo, Egypt), WHO/RHR Collaborating Center (Indonesia), New Woman Research Foundation (Cairo, Egypt), Save the Children (Ethiopia).

2001- Advisor, first-year MPH students (5 2000-1; 11 2001-2; 6 2002-3; 4 2003-4; 4 2004-5; 4 2005-6; 2 2006–7)

2001-2 Member, Thesis Fair Planning Committee 2000-1 Coordinator and Fund-Raiser, “Women’s Creativity and Women’s Mental Health”

visit and talk by Dr. Nawal El-Saadawi (physician, sociologist, and Arab women’s rights activist). $4,500.00 raised Co-sponsors: Behavioral Sciences and Health Education; Center for Health, Culture, and Society; Development Studies; Women's Studies; Institute for Comparative and International Studies; Global Health; International Health Economics Center; Middle East Studies; Political Science; Sociology; Woodruff School of Nursing

LANGUAGES English (Native); French (Fluent); Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (Beginning - Intermediate); Modern Standard Arabic (Beginning); German (Beginning); Portuguese (Beginning)