EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND MATERNAL HEALTH AMONG PREGNANT IMMIGRANT LATINAS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF IMMIGRATION AND HEALTH POLICY ON THE US-MEXICO BORDER

EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND MATERNAL HEALTH AMONG PREGNANT IMMIGRANT LATINAS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF IMMIGRATION AND HEALTH POLICY ON THE US-MEXICO BORDER

PI: Carina Heckert

Sponsor: LATINO CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY

Sociology and Anthropology

Amount awarded: $9,986

This project investigates the emotional experiences of pregnancy among pregnant immigrants, which can offer a critique of healthcare and immigration policies, and insights into how existing reproductive health services can better meet the needs of this population of immigrants.

Posting date: Tue, 09/25/2018

Award start date: Sat, 09/01/2018

Award end date: Sun, 06/30/2019