Ethnoracial inequalities and child mortality in Brazil: a nationwide longitudinal study of 19 million newborn babies

• Main Authors: Poliana Rebouças, PhD (Author), Emanuelle Goes, PhD (Author), Julia Pescarini, PhD (Author), Dandara Ramos, PhD (Author), Maria Yury Ichihara, PhD (Author), Samila Sena, MSc (Author), Rafael Veiga, PhD (Author), Laura C Rodrigues, PhD (Author), Maurício L Barreto, ProfMD PhD (Author), Enny S Paixão, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Racism is a social determinant of health inequities. In Brazil, racial injustices lead to poor outcomes in maternal and child health for Black and Indigenous populations, including greater risks of pregnancy-related complications; decreased access to antenatal, delivery, and pos...