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Are black babies in the US really more likely to die under the care of white doctors?

More or Less: Behind the Stats

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Exploring Disparities in Birth Weights Among Black Infants

This chapter explores the troubling issue of low birth weight among black infants in the US, focusing on maternal care factors rather than genetics. It presents significant research findings that reveal disparities between American and foreign-born black women, underscoring the urgent need for improved prenatal care and dialogue on racial mortality gaps.

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