Skin tone discrimination and birth control avoidance among women in Harris County, Texas: a cross-sectional study

Skin tone discrimination and birth control avoidance among women in Harris County, Texas: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Introduction Structural racism plays a major role in reproductive health inequities. Colorism, discrimination based on skin color, may profoundly impact reproductive health access and service delivery. However, quantitative research in this area is limited. Methods We administered an online...

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Main Authors: Kimberly Baker, Susan Tortolero Emery, Evelyn Spike, Jazmyne Sutton, Eran Ben-Porath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Colorism
Racism
Contraception
Reproductive healthcare
Discrimination
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19765-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19765-3

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