Predictors of birth outcome among hispanic immigrant women

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 56-62

  Jones, Mary Elaine ^a   Bond, Mary Lou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Hispanic health; Immigrant women

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MIGRATION; NEWBORN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEXICAN AMERICANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033211596     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001786-199910000-00007     Document Type: Article

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