Session 803
Intrafamily and Intergenerational Transmission of Health

Chair: Ingrid K van Dijk, Lund University

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 EnvironmentAitor Garcia Aguirre, Spanish National Research Council; Nestor Aldea, Spanish Research Council (CSIC), 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 Southern California; 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 CountriesRonak 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 SurveySarang Pedgaonkar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Kaushlendra Kumar, Guide; 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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