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Acculturation and Cigarette Smoking Among Pregnant Hispanic Women Residing in the United States
American Journal of Public Health, 10/24/07

Detjen, M.J., et al. - We explored whether higher levels of acculturation were associated with higher rates of cigarette smoking among pregnant Hispanic women residing in the United States...Conclusions: Our findings suggest that higher-acculturated Hispanic women living in the United States are more likely to smoke cigarettes during pregnancy than are less-acculturated Hispanic women. These results will inform interventions aimed at reducing cigarette smoking during pregnancy among US Hispanic women