Highly public anti-Black violence and preterm birth odds for Black and White mothers

Highly public anti-Black violence and preterm birth odds for Black and White mothers

Highly public anti-Black violence may increase preterm birth in the general population of pregnant women via stress-mediated paths, particularly Black women exposed in early gestation. To examine spillover from racial violence in the US, we included a total of 49 high publicity incidents of the foll...

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Main Authors: David S. Curtis, Ken R. Smith, David H. Chae, Tessa Washburn, Hedwig Lee, Jaewhan Kim, Michael R. Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Subjects:
Racism
Preterm birth
Small-for-gestational-age
Population health
Health disparities
Vital records
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282732200091X

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