Food Matters: Food Insecurity Among Pregnant Adolescents and Infant Birth Outcomes

Overview

Journal J Appl Res Child

Date 2022 Apr 20

PMID 35441055

Authors

Stephanie A Grilo

Valerie A Earnshaw

Jessica B Lewis

Emily C Stasko

Urania Magriples

Jonathan Tobin

Jeannette R Ickovics

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