Neighborhood Tax Foreclosures, Educational Attainment, and Preterm Birth among Urban African American Women

Ecological evidence suggests that neighborhoods with more tax foreclosures also have more adverse birth outcomes. However, whether neighborhood-level tax foreclosures impact individual-level risk for adverse birth outcomes is unknown. We assessed whether living in a neighborhood with high tax forecl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson, Dawn P. Misra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/6/904