Tuesday, July 15 / 10:30 - 12:00 • Meeting Room P6 - -

Session 60
Intrafamily and Intergenerational Transmission of Health

Chair: Didier Breton, Unistra / Ined

1. Does Transmission of Cystic Fibrosis between Parents and Children Alter Parental Decision-Making on Family Size and Birth Spacing, and Thus Impact Population Health? Emerging Answers from the French "Cystic Fibrosis, Family, and Society" Survey. • Peter D. Brandon, The State University of New York, Albany; Gil Bellis, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED).

2. The Genetic and Cultural Inheritance of Obesity: Differentials in Genetic Penetrance by Home Environment • Aitor Garcia Aguirre, Spanish National Research Council; Nestor Aldea, French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED); Mary McEniry, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Haotian Guo, Spanish National Research Council; Yiyue Huangfu, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez, University of California, Los Angeles; Michael Lund, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC); Thorkild Sorensen, University of Coppenhagen; Alberto Palloni, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

3. Examining Intrafamilial Correlation of Early-Life Mortality Risk among Siblings in South Asian Countries • Ronak Paul, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Abhishek Singh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS).

4. Household Level Clustering of Hypertension and Diabetes across Districts of India: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Household Survey • Sarang Pedgaonkar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Kaushalendra Kumar, IIPS; Wahengbam Bigyananda Meitei, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Shubham Kumar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Ashish Kumar Upadhyay, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Jürgen Maurer, Université de Lausanne; Abhishek Singh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS).

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