Examining the Influence of Racial Discrimination on Adverse Birth Outcomes: An Analysis of the Virginia Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), 2016–2018.

Objectives: In Virginia, Black women experience higher rates of adverse birth and labor outcomes that may not be explained solely by risky behaviors or social standing. Previous studies have found an association between racial discrimination and adverse birth outcomes; however, their findings may be...

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Published in:Maternal & Child Health Journal Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 691 - 700
Main Authors: Barber, Kenesha F. Smith, Robinson, Meagan D.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Apr2022
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