Metropolitan isolation segregation and Black-White disparities in very preterm birth: A test of mediating pathways and variance explained

Michael R. Kramer, Hannah L. Cooper, Carolyn D. Drews-Botsch, Lance A. Waller and Carol R. Hogue

Social Science & Medicine, 2010, vol. 71, issue 12, 2108-2116

Abstract: Residential isolation segregation (a measure of residential inter-racial exposure) has been associated with rates of preterm birth (

Keywords: Preterm; birth; Racial; disparity; Residential; segregation; Bayesian; modeling; Social; determinants; USA (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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