Missouri's African-American Mothers More Likely To Deliver Prematurely
Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 AM EST
... African-American women are three times more likely to deliver babies three to 17 weeks prematurely than Caucasian women, according to a review of Missouri birth statistics by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.In addition, African-American women are more likely to deliver babies prematurely in subsequent pregnancies. [click link for full article] ...
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