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Metropolitan isolation segregation and Black-White disparities in very preterm birth: A test of mediating pathways and variance explained

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  • Kramer, Michael R.
  • Cooper, Hannah L.
  • Drews-Botsch, Carolyn D.
  • Waller, Lance A.
  • Hogue, Carol R.

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Residential isolation segregation (a measure of residential inter-racial exposure) has been associated with rates of preterm birth (

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  • Kramer, Michael R. & Cooper, Hannah L. & Drews-Botsch, Carolyn D. & Waller, Lance A. & Hogue, Carol R., 2010. "Metropolitan isolation segregation and Black-White disparities in very preterm birth: A test of mediating pathways and variance explained," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 71(12), pages 2108-2116, December.
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