Pregnancy-Related Behaviors among Migrant Farm Workers - Four States, 1989-1993

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 283-286

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ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MIGRATION; NEWBORN; NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031552198     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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