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Unveiling Socioeconomic Disparities in Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Analysis of Rural and Appalachian Areas in Virginia Utilizing the Multi-Dimensional YOST Index

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Description
Examines associations of rurality, Appalachian dwelling, county socioeconomic status (SES), and other demographic factors with smoking behaviors during pregnancy. Utilizes 2009-2020 Virginia Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) data.
Author(s)
Asal Pilehvari, Ashley Chipoletti, Rebecca Krukowski, Melissa Little
Citation
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 24, 828
Date
12/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Behavioral health · Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tobacco use · Virginia