Very Low Birthweight in African American Infants: The Role of Maternal Exposure to Interpersonal Racial Discrimination

We determined whether African American women's lifetime exposure to interpersonal racial discrimination is associated with pregnancy outcomes. We performed a case-control study among 104 African American women who delivered very low birthweight (

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of public health (1971) 2004-12, Vol.94 (12), p.2132-2138
Hauptverfasser:	Collins, James W., Jr, David, Richard J, Handler, Arden, Wall, Stephen, Andes, Steven
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult African Americans Babies Biological and medical sciences Birth weight Black or African American - psychology Case-Control Studies Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Interpersonal Relations Medical sciences Pregnancy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Prejudice Public health Racial discrimination Racism Research and Practice Socioeconomic Factors Women Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	We determined whether African American women's lifetime exposure to interpersonal racial discrimination is associated with pregnancy outcomes. We performed a case-control study among 104 African American women who delivered very low birthweight (
ISSN:	0090-0036 1541-0048
DOI:	10.2105/AJPH.94.12.2132