A Critical Review on the Complex Interplay between Social Determinants of Health and Maternal and Infant Mortality

Background: U.S. maternal and infant mortality rates constitute an important public health problem, because these rates surpass those in developed countries and are characterized by stark disparities for racial/ethnic minorities, rural residents, and individuals with less privileged socioeconomic st...

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Main Authors: Rada K. Dagher, Deborah E. Linares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/3/394