… Based on a review of evidence-based research on Black–White disparities in infant mortality…
model to understanding Black–White disparities in infant mortality: the historical context of …

… little evidence that Black-White disparities in infant mortality are a function of variations in …
These data suggest that the lack of a White-Hispanic disparity in fetal mortality rates may be …

… to whites at any given gestational age [4]. They have an overall increased risk of perinatal
mortality compared to their white … This study shows that Mediterranean women differ from white …

… disparities in infant mortality seems to be related to shorter gestational periods and LBW
rates. Although the leading cause of death for white … and white infants, as shown in Table 1. …

… The adjusted odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) for perinatal mortality (utilizing the white
population as the referent race) were: black 3.5 (2.5–4.9), Hispanic 1.5 (1.2–2.1), and other …

… The first step toward reducing disparity and ensuring equity is exploring the root causes,
drivers, or social determinants of perinatal disparities within our communities and facilities. A …

… the disparity in neonatal mortality include … disparities in neonatal and infant mortality.
Community factors explained almost 50% of the black-white disparity in postneonatal mortality rates …

… show that infant mortality is declining for white babies but continues to climb for babies of
color. The most blatant perinatal disparity in the United States is the Black infant mortality rate. It …

… ethnic disparities in adverse perinatal outcomes exist at term. … and categorized as non-Hispanic
White (White; referent), non-… an adverse perinatal composite defined as perinatal death, …

… Until 1980, infant mortality attributable to congenital malformations was more common in
whites compared with African Americans, but the decline in mortality since then among whites …