Food insufficiency in urban Latino families

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 197-204

  Chávez, Noel ^a   Telleen, Sharon ^a   Kim, Young Ok Rhee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Families; Food security; Immigrants; Latinos; Low income; Mexican; Puerto Rican

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOOD SECURITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; CHICAGO; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FAMILY HEALTH; FOOD SUPPLY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33847780212     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-006-9032-8     Document Type: Article

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