Social disadvantage and the black-white disparity in spontaneous preterm delivery among California births.

Social disadvantage and the black-white disparity in spontaneous preterm delivery among California births.

We examined the contribution of social disadvantage to the black-white disparity in preterm birth. Analyses included linked vital and hospital discharge records from 127,358 black and 615,721 white singleton California births from 2007-11. Odds ratios (OR) were estimated by 4 logistic regression mod...

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Main Authors: Suzan L Carmichael, Peiyi Kan, Amy M Padula, David H Rehkopf, John W Oehlert, Jonathan A Mayo, Ann M Weber, Paul H Wise, Gary M Shaw, David K Stevenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5553771?pdf=render

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