A Critical Review on the Complex Interplay between Social Determinants of Health and Maternal and Infant Mortality

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Reports on a critical review of maternal and infant mortality literature to observe how social determinants of health relate to health disparities for mothers and babies of racial/ethnic minorities, less privileged socioeconomic statuses, and rural geographies. Includes discussion about rural versus urban differences in maternal and infant mortality.

Rada K. Dagher, Deborah E. Linares

Children, 9(3), 394

03/2022

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Children and youth · Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Poverty · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Women