Open AccessInfant mortality differences between whites and African Americans: the effect of maternal education.
Author(s) -
R Din-Dzietham,
Irva HertzPicciotto
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.4.651
Subject(s) - infant mortality , demography , medicine , confounding , logistic regression , prenatal care , socioeconomic status , gerontology , environmental health , population , pathology , sociology
Despite decreasing infant mortality in North Carolina, the gap between African Americans and Whites persists. This study examined how racial differences in infant mortality vary by maternal education.
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