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Racial Segregation and Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Infants
7 May 2020
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) disproportionately affects black neonates. Other conditions that are more common in black neonates, including low birth weight and preterm delivery, have been linked with residential racial segregation (RRS). In this study, we investigated the association between RRS and IVH. METHODS: A retrospective cohort of neonates born between 24 and 32 weeks' gestation was...
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