| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10471942 | Social Science & Medicine | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠First study to examine birth outcomes among women immigrants from three regions in Eastern Europe to the US. ⺠Healthy migrant effect present among women from Russia/Ukraine, Poland, and the former Yugoslavia. ⺠Lower risk of adverse birth outcomes and flatter educational gradient in risk found among most East European groups. ⺠Healthy migrant effect strongest in women with the lowest level of education and those from the former Yugoslavia.
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Authors
T. Janevic, D.A. Savitz, M. Janevic,