Explaining the Black- White Disparity in Preterm Birth

This is a new article that resulted from a March of Dimes Work Group on the Black-White disparity in preterm birth. It states: "Racism is the only factor identified that directly or indirectly could explain the racial disparities in the plausible midstream/downstream causes and the observed social patterning."

APA Citation: September, 2021 article in Frontiers in Reproductive Health.

Paula Braveman, Tyan Parker Dominguez, Wylie Burke, Siobhan M. Dolan, David K. Stevenson, Fleda Mask Jackson, James W. Collins Jr., Deborah A. Driscoll, Terinney Haley, Julia Acker, Gary M. Shaw, Edward R. B. McCabe, William W. Hay Jr., Kent Thornburg, Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, José F. Cordero, Paul H. Wise, Gina Legaz, Kweli Rashied-Henry, Jordana Frost, Sarah Verbiest and Lisa Waddell