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Session 85:
Immigrant Health

Friday, March 30
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Wilder
4th floor
Chair: Melonie P. Heron, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC
Discussant: Felicia LeClere, University of Michigan

1.  Immigration and Generational Trends in Body Mass Index and Obesity in the United States: Results of the National Latino and Asian-American Survey (NLAAS), 2002-2003  •  Lisa M. Bates, Columbia University; Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, Harvard University; Margarita Alegria, Harvard University and Cambridge Health Alliance; Nancy Krieger, Harvard School of Public Health

2.  Social Support, Family Integration, and Health Outcomes of U.S. Immigrants  •  Bridget K. Gorman, Rice University; Elaine Ecklund, University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY); Holly Heard, Rice University

3.  Stress and Immigrant Health: The Relationship between Time in U.S. and Allostatic Load of Immigrants  •  Robert Kaestner, University of Illinois at Chicago

4.  Another Mexican Birthweight Paradox? The Effect of Immigrant Enclaves and Neighborhood Poverty on the Birthweight of Mexican Origin Infants  •  Theresa L. Osypuk, University of Michigan; Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, Harvard University

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