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Life‐course neighbourhood opportunity and racial‐ethnic disparities in risk of preterm birth

Michelle Pearl, Jennifer Ahern, Alan Hubbard, Barbara Laraia, Bina Patel Shrimali, Victor Poon, Martin Kharrazi

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology · 2018 · 34 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Early-life and sustained exposure to residential poverty is related to increased PTB risk, particularly among black women, and may partially explain persistent black-white disparities.

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