Food Insecurity and Risk of Poor Health Among US-Born Children of Immigrants
Author(s) -
Mariana Chilton,
Maureen M. Black,
Carol D. Berkowitz,
Patrick H. Casey,
John T. Cook,
Diana B. Cutts,
Ruth RoseJacobs,
Timothy Heeren,
Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba,
S. M. Coleman,
Alan Meyers,
Deborah A. Frank
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2008.144394
Subject(s) - food insecurity , immigration , environmental health , medicine , demography , food security , geography , sociology , archaeology , agriculture
We investigated the risk of household food insecurity and reported fair or poor health among very young children who were US citizens and whose mothers were immigrants compared with those whose mothers had been born in the United States.
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