The Contribution of Maternal Age to Racial Disparities in Birthweight: A Multilevel Perspective

This study assessed the contribution of age and other risk factors to racial disparities in rates of moderately low birthweight (MLBW; 1500-2499 g) and very low birthweight (VLBW;

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of public health (1971) 2001-11, Vol.91 (11), p.1815-1824
Hauptverfasser:	Rauh, Virginia A, Andrews, Howard F, Garfinkel, Robin S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult African Americans African Americans - statistics & numerical data Age Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Babies Biological and medical sciences Birth order Birth weight Black American people Case studies Childbearing age Cities Emergency and intensive care: neonates and children. Prematurity. Sudden death European Continental Ancestry Group - statistics & numerical data Female Geography Health Behavior - ethnology Health Status Indicators Humans Inequality Infant, Low Birth Weight Infant, Newborn Intensive care medicine Low income groups Maternal Age Medicaid Medical sciences Minority & ethnic groups Mothers Multiple births New York City New York City - epidemiology Newborn babies Poverty Poverty Areas Pregnancy Pregnancy Outcome - ethnology Public health Race Racial differences Reproductive health Residence Characteristics - classification Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Studies USA White people Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	This study assessed the contribution of age and other risk factors to racial disparities in rates of moderately low birthweight (MLBW; 1500-2499 g) and very low birthweight (VLBW;
ISSN:	0090-0036 1541-0048
DOI:	10.2105/AJPH.91.11.1815