Session 158:
Race, Ethnicity, Immigration, and Child Health and Well-Being
 
    
Chair: Elizabeth  Wildsmith, Child Trends
Discussant: Ilana Redstone  Akresh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- The Shape of Things to Come: Obesity Prevalence among Foreign-Born vs. U.S.-Born Hispanic Children in California  Alison M. Buttenheim, University of Pennsylvania ; Anne Pebley, University of California, Los Angeles ; Katie Hsih, Princeton University ; Noreen Goldman, Princeton University 
- The Intergenerational Production of the Health Gradient: Evidence among Mexican Immigrant Families  Christina Diaz, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Jenna Nobles, University of Wisconsin at Madison 
- Variation in Birth Outcomes among Native Born and Foreign Born Black Women in the United States  Irma T. Elo, University of Pennsylvania ; Zoua M. Vang, McGill University ; Jennifer Culhane, Drexel University 
- Is the Immigrant Health Advantage Apparent in Childhood? Immigrant Generation, Race and Ethnicity, and Child Health across the Early Lifecourse  Erin R. Hamilton, University of California, Davis ; Jodi Berger Cardoso, University of Texas at Austin 
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