Missing Black males among preterm births in the US, 1995 to 2019

In the US, non-Hispanic (NH) Black birthing persons show a two-fold greater risk of fetal death relative to NH white birthing persons. Since males more than females show a greater risk of fetal death, such loss in utero may affect the sex composition of live births born preterm (PTB;

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2024-03, Vol.19 (3), p.e0295557
Hauptverfasser:	Bruckner, Tim A, Chakrabarti, Suman, Bustos, Brenda, Catalano, Ralph, Gemmill, Alison, Casey, Joan A, Lee, Hedwig
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biology and Life Sciences Black People Blacks Demographic aspects Ethnicity Female Fetal Death Health aspects Hispanic or Latino Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infants (Premature) Male Medicine and Health Sciences People and Places Premature Birth - epidemiology Twins
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Zusammenfassung:	In the US, non-Hispanic (NH) Black birthing persons show a two-fold greater risk of fetal death relative to NH white birthing persons. Since males more than females show a greater risk of fetal death, such loss in utero may affect the sex composition of live births born preterm (PTB;
ISSN:	1932-6203 1932-6203
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pone.0295557