Racial/ethnic and educational inequities in restrictive abortion policy variation and adverse birth outcomes in the United States

Abstract Background To examine racial/ethnic and educational inequities in the relationship between state-level restrictive abortion policies and adverse birth outcomes from 2005 to 2015 in the United States. Methods Using a state-level abortion restrictiveness index comprised of 18 restrictive abor...

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Main Authors: Sara K. Redd, Whitney S. Rice, Monica S. Aswani, Sarah Blake, Zoë Julian, Bisakha Sen, Martha Wingate, Kelli Stidham Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07165-x