A scoping review of risk and protective factors associated with cesarean birth among Black women in the United States

Cesarean birth is the most performed surgical procedure in the United States (U.S.), impacting 1.3 million women yearly. This procedure is associated with adverse health complications and increased costs. Although Black women are the most likely to experience cesarean birth, there is a paucity of re...

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Published in:Journal of Health Equity
Main Authors: Chelse Spinner, Lorenzo N. Hopper, Sharon Watson, Janaka B. Lewis, Michael Dulin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-07-01
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/29944694.2025.2541620