An Annotated Bibliography of Research on Low Birthweight Among Latinos

1997

David Lopez

Document Id: WP-29

This annotated bibliography is based on my doctoral dissertation entitled "Low Birthweight, Infant Mortality, Acculturation, and Nutrition: A Explanation of Between Group Differences Among Latinos." In reviewing the literature, it became clear to me that the subject was "distended. Sources ranged from the fields of medicine, sociology, psychology, anthropology, health, and nutrition. There was no comprehensive article that addressed low birthweight in the context of Latinos. This work seeks to provide that source.

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