Intergenerational transmission of the effects of acculturation on health in hispanic Americans: A fetal programming perspective

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 105, Issue , 2015, Pages S409-S423

  Fox, Molly ^a   Entringer, Sonja ^a,b   Buss, Claudia ^a,b   DeHaene, Jessica ^a   Wadhwa, Pathik D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MORTALITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85047699808     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302571     Document Type: Article

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