Maternal Health Behaviors and Infant Health Outcomes Among Arab American and Non-Hispanic White Mothers in Massachusetts, 2012-2016.

Nadia N AbuelezamAdolfo G CuevasSandro GaleaSummer Sherburne Hawkins

Published in: Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) (2020)

Although Arab American mothers engage in positive health behaviors, non-US-born mothers had poorer maternal health outcomes and access to prenatal care than US-born mothers, suggesting the need for targeted interventions for non-US-born Arab American mothers.

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