Record #:

5771

Author(s):

Solow, Barbara

Abstract:

Despite poverty and other barriers to health care, first-generation Latinas have the healthiest babies in North Carolina, with fewer low birthweight and pre-term babies. Solow discusses reasons for this.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 20 Issue 4, Jan 2003, p22-27, 29, il

Subject(s):

Hispanic Americans--Health and hygiene; Hispanic American infants