This story looks at growing evidence that immigration policy and enforcement adversely affect the well-being of immigrants, especially children. It cites work by Nicole Novak, Arline Geronimus and Aresha Martinez-Cardoso that found harmful birth effects among Latina women in Iowa following a mass immigration raid and deportation there.

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