Americanized Latinas Have Higher Rates of Perinatal Depression | POSTPARTUM PROGRESS
Researchers at the University of Texas’ School of Public Health and Health Science Center have published a study in the Maternal and Child Health Journal finding that "Americanized" U.S. and Mexican-born pregnant and postpartum Latinas have higher levels of depression. They describe “Americanization” as the process by which immigrants adopt the lifestyle and customs of …
