Mediators of socioeconomic inequalities in preterm birth: a systematic review

Mediators of socioeconomic inequalities in preterm birth: a systematic review

Abstract Background Rates of preterm birth are substantial with significant inequalities. Understanding the role of risk factors on the pathway from maternal socioeconomic status (SES) to preterm birth can help inform interventions and policy. This study therefore aimed to identify mediators of the...

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Main Authors: Philip McHale, Gillian Maudsley, Andy Pennington, Daniela K. Schlüter, Ben Barr, Shantini Paranjothy, David Taylor-Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Preterm birth
Mediation
Socioeconomic inequalities
Maternal smoking
Causal inference
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13438-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13438-9

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