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Reducing Racial Disparities in Maternal Healthcare: A Midwifery Focus

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Published in 2022 at "SAGE Open Nursing"

DOI: 10.1177/23779608221138430

Abstract: When compared with other developed nations, the United States (U.S.) has the highest maternal mortality rate. Furthermore, in the U.S. Black women are dying during pregnancy or the postpartum period at a rate three times… read more here.

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The Economic Benefits of Reducing Racial Disparities in Health: The Case of Minnesota

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16050742

Abstract: This paper estimates the benefits of eliminating racial disparities in mortality rates and work weeks lost due to illness. Using data from the American Community Survey (2005–2007) and Minnesota vital statistics (2011–2015), we explore economic… read more here.

Keywords: economic benefits; racial disparities; disparities health; health ... See more keywords