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Maternal acculturation and childhood immunization levels among children in Latino families in Los Angeles.

Author(s) -

Laura M. Anderson,

David L. Wood,

Cathy D. Sherbourne

Publication year - 1997

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.87.12.2018

Subject(s) - medicine , acculturation , poliomyelitis , immunization , firstborn , immigration , demography , receipt , ethnic group , pediatrics , environmental health , birth order , immunology , population , geography , archaeology , antigen , world wide web , computer science , sociology , anthropology

This study examined the relationship between acculturation levels of poor Latina women in Los Angeles and their children's immunization status. Receipt of three doses of diphtheriatetanus-pertussis vaccine and two doses of oral polio vaccine by the age of 12 months was considered adequate immunization.

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