Thursday, September 2 / 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM   •   Room HS23

Session 27:
Migration and health

Chair: Serge Feld, Université de Liège

  1. Do Turkish migrants in Germany live longer but in worse health? An analysis of health expectancy of Turkish migrants in Germany • Marie Carnein, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Nadja Milewski, University of Rostock ; Gabriele Doblhammer-Reiter, University of Rostock

  2. Nativity and ethnic differences in children's health environments in the U.S. and U.K.: the role of the family • Margot Jackson, Brown University ; Kathleen E. Kiernan, University of York ; Sara McLanahan, Princeton University

  3. Testing the epidemiological paradox through birthweight in the Spanish context: a true or an artificial effect? • Sol Juárez, Spanish Council for Scientific Research ; George B. Ploubidis, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) ; Lynda Clarke, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)

  4. HIV prevalence, AIDS knowledge and sexual behavior among female migrant sex workers in Palermo, Italy • Tolulope M. Ola, University of Ado-Ekiti ; Vivian Wiwoloku, Pellegrino Della Terra Onlus (PEDETO) ; Roseline Adeniji

Other sessions on International migration and migrant populations