Session D: The Intersection of Gender, Race, Context, and Health
Room 1.302B
10:45 am-12:15 pm
Chair: Christy Erving, Associate Professor, Sociology, UT Austin
Catherine Cubbin, Professor, Associate Dean for Research, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, UT Austin
Neighborhood racial/ethnic diversity and preterm birth in Texas
Marcela Abrego, Doctoral Student and Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Population Research Center, UT Austin
Gestational Weight Gain and Long-Term Postpartum Cardiometabolic Health
Amie Bostic, Associate Professor, Sociology, UTRGV
Racial Inequalities in Health and Social Policy: An Examination of the Relationship between self-assessed health, Medicaid spending, and racial demographics among poor single mothers
Sadaf Milani, Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, UTMB Health
Sex/Gender Differences in the Diagnosis of Pain by Cognitive Status
Session E: Air Pollution and Health
Room 1.302D
10:45 am-12:15 pm
Chair: Cristina Morales, Professor, Sociology & Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts, UT El Paso
Cristina Morales, Professor, Sociology & Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts, UT El Paso
Mortality and Air Pollution at a U.S.-Mexico International Port
Xi Pan, Associate Professor, Sociology, Texas State
Air Pollution and Cognitive Performance in Late Life: The Role of Blood Lipid in the Relationship – Results from The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Weihong Li, PhD Student, Economics, Southern Methodist University
Pollution, Promotion, and Political Showcase
Session F: Migration
Room 1.302E
10:45-12:15pm
Chair: Fernando Riosmena, Professor, Demography, Sociology, UT at San Antonio
Fernando Riosmena, Professor, Demography, Sociology, UT at San Antonio
Climate migration across contexts, gender, and the life course: an examination in contemporary Mexico
Matthew Blanton, PRC Graduate Research Trainee, UT Austin
Characterizations of Family Separation among Migrants in Need of Protection
Ernesto Amaral, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Texas A&M University
A Network-Based Perspective on Healthcare Worker Internal Migration and Its Implications for Community Health