The differential effects of maternal age, race/ethnicity and insurance on neonatal intensive care unit admission rates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Maternal race/ethnicity, age, and socioeconomic status (SES) are important factors determining birth outcome. Previous studies have demonstrated that, teenagers, and mothers with advanced maternal age (AMA), and Black/Non-Hispanic ra...

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Main Authors: de Jongh Beatriz E, Locke Robert, Paul David A, Hoffman Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/97