Titre : | Racial Residential Segregation and Low Birth Weight in Michigan's Metropolitan Areas. (2011) |
Auteurs : | PRECOURT DEBBINK (Michelle) : USA. Medical School and the Department of Health Management and Policy. School of Public Health. University of Michigan. Ann Arbor. ; BADER (Michael-Dm) : USA. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health and Society Scholars Program and the Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics. University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | American journal of public health (vol. 101, n° 9, 2011) |
Pagination : | 1714-1720 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Mots-clés : | Race ; Ségrégation ; Prématurité ; Ville ; Milieu urbain ; Amérique ; Amérique du Nord |
Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS mR0xICDl. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Objectives. We examined the influence of racial residential segregation, independent of neighborhood economic factors, on the overall and specific etiological risks of low birth weight. Methods. We geocoded all singleton births in Michigan metropolitan areas during 2000 to census tracts. We used hierarchical generalized linear models to investigate the association between low birth weight ( |