Very Low Birthweight in African American Infants: The Role of Maternal Exposure to Interpersonal Racial Discrimination
Author(s) -
James W. Collins,
Richard J. David,
Arden Handler,
Stephen Wall,
Steven Andes
Publication year - 2004
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.94.12.2132
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , interpersonal communication , african american , pregnancy , low birth weight , confidence interval , racism , demography , interpersonal violence , odds , injury prevention , psychology , poison control , logistic regression , environmental health , social psychology , ethnology , genetics , pathology , sociology , biology , political science , law , history
We determined whether African American women's lifetime exposure to interpersonal racial discrimination is associated with pregnancy outcomes.
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