9:00 - 10:00
Registration
10:00 - 11:30
National Anthem
Welcoming of Participants
Cristabel Rose F. Parcon
PPA President
Special Message
Hon. Jerry P. Treῆas
Mayor of Iloilo City
Overview of the Conference
Ruzzel Brian C. Mallari
Keynote Address
Lisa Grace S. Bersales
Undersecretary Commission on Population and Development
Open Forum
11:30 - 13:00
Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30
Ruby Hall
SESSION 1A Promotion of human and social development: Western Visayas Population Scenario (POPCOM VI Special Panel)
Session Chair: J. Andres F. Ignacio
Western Visayas Demographic Situationer
Jonathan B. Dioteles*
Below Replacement Level Fertility Rate in Western Visayas: Boon or Bane Arnie Joy C. Vallejo*
AHlam Na! 2.0 Mobile Application: A PopDev Strategy in Western Visayas Roilo Vincent G. Laguna*
Project iComSys (RBIM): A PopDev Strategy in Western Visayas Hon. Mary Jean N. Te*
13:00 - 14:30
Pearl Hall
SESSION 1B Reduction of vulnerabilities: Mortality
Session Chair: Sonny Bechayda
Disaggregating Foreign Aid: An Assessment of the Impact of Health Aid on Infant and Child Mortality in Selected Asia and the Pacific Countries
Charlon B. Mayo*
Retrospective Spatial Analysis of the COVID-19 Threat to the High-risk Population in Davao Region, Philippines from March 2020 to August 2021
Mia Kristine C. Quinco*, Federico D. Calo, Jolly Mae G. Catalan
Male-Female Disparities Due to Premature Mortality in the Philippines
Maria Midea M. Kabamalan*, Aurora T. Reolalas, Marjorie B. Villaver, Jane Alexandra A. Siwa, Klarriness P. Tanalgo, Claire Dennis S. Mapa
14:45 - 16:15
Ruby Hall
SESSION 2A Promotion of human and social development: Children and adolescents I
Session Chair: Cristabel Rose F. Parcon
Stature, Cognitive Ability, and Schooling Outcomes in Filipino Children
Nanette Lee Mayol*
Assessing Filipino Children’s Access to Basic Water Services: Findings from the Longitudinal Cohort Study on the Filipino Child
Francisco M. Largo*
Fulfilling SDG 5 Commitment for Boys and Girls in the Philippines: What the data say
Chona Patricia R. Echavez*
Disrupted Lives, Uneven Education Trajectory: How the Pandemic Affects the Achievement of SDG4
Elma P. Laguna*, Maria Midea M. Kabamalan
14:45 - 16:15
Pearl Hall
SESSION 2B Reduction of vulnerabilities: Organizations and social infrastructures
Session Chair: Christian Joy P. Cruz
Determinants of Volunteerism Among Older People Who Are Members of Non-Religious Organizations in the Philippines
Kathleen Faye A. Lagasca,* Justine T. Hidalgo
Deriving Geospatial Covariates on Social Infrastructures for LSAHP Data
Jose Andres F. Ignacio*
Rule Breaking Behavior and Aggression Among Adolescents: Implication on Schooling
Delia E. Belleza, Judith B. Borja*
Use of Telecommunication Devices, Internet, and Social Media Among Adolescents and Their Communities
Sonny A. Bechayda, Paulita L. Duazo*
16:30 - 18:00
8:30 - 10:00
Ruby Hall
SESSION 3A Promotion of human and social development: Children and adolescents II
Session Chair: Jeofrey B. Abalos
Sexual Initiation Experiences of Young Filipino Adolescents
Tita Lorna L. Perez, Delia B. Carba, Marilyn V. Cinco
Precedents to Early Sexual Initiation Among Filipino Adolescents
Fiscalina Nolasco,* Marjury E. Dino,* Nanette Mayol, Marilyn Cinco, Lorna Perez, Sonny A. Bechayda, Charl Andrew Bautista
Experiences with Pregnancy and Cohabitation Among Filipino Adolescents
Sonny A. Bechayda
Analysis of Early Pregnancy Situation as a Basis for Multi-Sectoral Policies to Reduce Teenage Pregnancy in the Eastern Visayas Region
Ernani R. Bullecer, Kim Leonard G. dela Luna, Alvin Duke Sy, John Oliver H. Estadilla,* Jasper M. Maglinab, Heyeon Ji, Jihwan Jeon
8:30 - 10:00
Pearl Hall
SESSION 3B Reduction of vulnerabilities: Social and financial resources
Session Chair: Ruzzel Brian C. Mallari
Analyzing Gender Disparity on Employment Benefits Among Overseas Filipino Workers and the Portability of Social Protection Petronilo D. Figueroa III*
Understanding Multigenerational Living in a Rural Village: Support and Challenges
Ann Mharie P. Palomo*
The Impact of Migration in the Philippines: What About Those Left Behind?
Neil Fidelle Lomibao*
Futuristic Outlook for Development Market Reach in the Islands: A Reflection on the Philippine Development Plan of 2023-2028 "Reinvigorating Services"
Crisanto L. Galay, Jr.*
10:15 - 11:45
Ruby Hall
SESSION 4A Promotion of human and social development: SDG pillars
Session Chair: Maria Midea M. Kabamalan
Multi-level Norms Influencing Incidence of Adolescent Pregnancy: Pre- and Post-Pandemic in Northern Mindanao, Philippines
Mary Koren Witting-Acuesa,* Rolan L. Mancha, Reynan S. Salo, Jeddah B. Quińo, Mona Liel E. Lacsa and Cristine Joy G. Sagaosao
Male and Female Gender Role Attitudes in the Philippines: Is There a Difference? Evidence From the 1994, 2002, and 2012 Social Weather Stations Surveys
Lyka T. Manglal-lan*
Sex Differences in Filipino International Migrants' Mobility: An Overview and Policy Recommendations on Mobility and Social Protection
Macon Reman*
SDG and Quality of Life of University Students: Comparison on Pre and During Pandemic
Zyralie Lotivio-Bedural*
10:15 - 11:45
Pearl Hall
SESSION 4B How socially engaged are the older Filipinos? Findings from the Longitudinal Study of Ageing and Health in the Philippines Wave 1
Session Chair: Grace T. Cruz
Factors Associated with Living Alone Among Older Persons in the Philippines
Jeofrey B. Abalos*
Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Health: Evidence from a Large-Scale Survey
Christian Joy P. Cruz*
Long-Term Care Use Among Older Filipinos
Mark Ryan B. Paguirigan*
Death of a Child and Mental Health and Loneliness of Older Persons
Ruzzel Brian C. Mallari*
11:45- 13:00
13:00 - 14:30
Ruby Hall
SESSION 5A Promotion of human and social development: Measuring Filipino social support
Session Chair: Zyralie Lotivio-Bedural
The Rationale for the Measurement of Filipino Social Support
Johnrev B. Guilaran*
Exploring the Themes on Received Social Support Among Filipinos
Aniceta Patricia T. Alingasa-Aguirre*
Themes of Social Support Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction Among Filipinos
Augil Marie Q. Robles*
Current Status and Implications of Social Support Measurement in Philippine Demographic Research and Intervention
Bernice Vania L. Mamauag*
13:00 - 14:30
Pearl Hall
SESSION 5B Reduction of vulnerabilities: Health and well-being of the youth
Session Chair: Maria Fiscalina A. Nolasco
The Role of Faith Norms in Child Marriage: A Case Study of Selected Areas in Mindanao
Hazel Barrett, Kanykey Jailobaeva, Pascal Niyonkuru, Alberto C. Marin,* Oliver Apud
A Place to Hone Potentials: Building Young People's Technical and Life Skills Through the Auto Mechanic Training Center (AMTraC)
Anita Garcia, Vanessa Reuterma, Pamela Combinido*
Teen Motherhood and Employment Outcomes in the Philippines
Jane Alexandra. Siwa*
Transitions from Onset to Regular Smoking and Drinking: A Multi-State Approach
Sanny Boy T. Afable, Klarriness P. Tanalgo,* Queenie Rose E. Chico
*presenting author
14:45 - 16:00
Twin Ballroom B
Roundtable Discussion on Research experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic
Moderator: Elma P. Laguna
Speakers:
Maria Midea M. Kabamalan
UP Population Institute
Chona Patricia R. Echavez
Director, Research Institute for Mindanao Culture Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan
Nanette L. Mayol
Director, University of San Carlos Office of Population Studies Foundation, Inc.
Jeremaiah M. Opiniano
Executive Director, Institute for Migration and Development Issues
Closing message
Incoming PPA President