Seasonal mortality in Madagascar • Pierre Cantrelle, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) ; Osée Ralijaona, Ministère de la Santé, Madagascar ; Dominique Waltisperger, Ministère de l'emploi et de la solidarité

The influence of socio-demographic factors and region on seasonal mortality in the United States • Roland Rau, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Jutta Gampe, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Season-smart: A new methodology to apply knowledge of disease seasonality and climate variability to reduce childhood illnesses Mali • Sally E. Findley, Columbia University ; Seydou Doumbia, Malaria Research and Training Center ; Daniel Medina, College of Physicians and Surgeons ; Boubacar Guindo, MRTC ; Mahamadou Toure, MRTC ; Nafomon Sogoba, Malaria Research and Training Center ; Moussa Dembele, Niono DSS ; Douada Konate, Niono DSS

The influence of climatic variations on child survival in Burkina Faso • Stéphanie Dos Santos, Université de Montréal ; Sabine J.F. Henry, Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix

The mortality impact of the August 2003 heat wave in France • Magali Barbieri, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Laurent Toulemon, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Alfred Nizard, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)