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Peer reviewedLi, De-Kun; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1990
Analyzes factors affecting the birth weight of infants born to Southeast Asian immigrant parents in Washington State from 1980 through 1986. Finds an annual reduction of 6.4 percent in the prevalence of low birth weight associated with an improvement in parental occupational status. (FMW)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Birth Weight, Family Income, Immigrants
