Latino child health: need for inclusion in the US national discourse.

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Published in Am J Public Health on December 01, 2000

Authors

R E Zambrana1, L A Logie

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Women's Studies, University of Maryland, College Park 20742, USA. rz23@umail.umd.edu

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