기사
Nativity and duration of time in the United States: differences in fruit and vegetable intake among low-income postpartum women /
- 개인저자
- Dubowitz, Tamara. et al
- 수록페이지
- 1787-1789 p.
- 발행일자
- 2007.10.24
- 출판사
- The American Public Health Association
초록
[영문]Limited research has examined the association of diet with immigrant status, adjusting for multiple socio-demographic and contextual influences. Among 662 WIC-eligible postpartum women, those who were foreign-born and had lived in the United States for 4 or fewer years consumed 2.5 more fruit and vegetable servings daily than native-born women; this difference diminished with longer US residence. White women consumed 1 serving less than Latinas, and those speaking both English and Spanish at home consumed 1.4 servings more than English-only speakers after adjusting for other covariates