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How religiosity shapes health perceptions and behaviors of Latina immigrants: is it an enabling or prohibitive factor?

Maria De JesusSchool of International Service and Center on Health, Risk, and Society, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC20016, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 128-133 | Received 12 Jul 2014, Accepted 06 Apr 2015, Published online: 05 May 2015

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