Session 136:
Health Disparities among U.S. Hispanic and Immigrant Populations
Discussant: Brian K. Finch, University of Southern California
Chair: Cynthia G. Colen, Ohio State University
Racial and Ethnic Origins, Nativity and the Cognitive Health Trajectories of U.S. Older Adults Margaret M. Weden, RAND Corporation ; Jeremy Miles, RAND Corporation ; Jose Escarce, University of California, Los Angeles and RAND Corporation ; Esther M. Friedman, RAND Corporation ; Regina Shih, RAND Corporation
Does Migration Destination Affect the Mortality Advantage of Mexican Immigrants? A Comparison of Traditional, New, and Emerging Destinations Andrew Fenelon, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC
Life Expectancy among U.S.-Born and Foreign-Born Older Adults: Estimates from Social Security and Medicare Enrollment Data Neil Mehta, Emory University ; Irma T. Elo, University of Pennsylvania ; Michal Engelman, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Diane S. Lauderdale, University of Chicago ; Bert Kestenbaum, U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA)
Health Differentials of Older Hispanic Immigrants by Age at Arrival Elisha Cohen, Princeton University
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