Explaining racial and ethnic inequalities in postpartum allostatic load: Results from a multisite study of low to middle income woment

• Main Authors: Patricia O'Campo (Author), Christine Dunkel Schetter (Author), Christine M. Guardino (Author), Maxine Reed Vance (Author), Calvin J. Hobel (Author), Sharon Landesman Ramey (Author), Madeleine U. Shalowitz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Racial and ethnic inequalities in women's health are widely documented, but not for the postpartum period, and few studies examine whether neighborhood, psychosocial, and biological factors explain these gaps in women's health. Methods: Using prospective longitudinal data colle...