Sociocultural determinants of teenage childbearing among Latinas in California

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 194-201

  Dehlendorf, Christine ^a   Marchi, Kristen ^a   Vittinghoff, Eric ^a   Braveman, Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Adolescent health; Latinas; Socioeconomic position; Socioeconomic status; Teen pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PREGNANCY; RISK; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; CALIFORNIA; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649237448     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-009-0443-8     Document Type: Article

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