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Poor teen mothers link to healthier poor families challenged
Arline T. Geronimus of the University of Michigan argues that teenage mothers in poverty can improve their economic position and infant health outcomes. Findings suggest young motherhood may not harm long-term finances and that delays to childbearing are not a guaranteed improvement for poor women.
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New Orleans
Arline T. Geronimus
University of Michigan
Geronimus
Children’s Defense Fund
Washington
Ray O'Brian
Dawn Upchurch
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
James McCarthy
Columbia University
New York
North Carolina
Boston
Carol Stack
Stack