Structural Racism, Historical Redlining, and Risk of Preterm Birth in New York City, 2013-2017

To assess if historical redlining, the US government's 1930s racially discriminatory grading of neighborhoods' mortgage credit-worthiness, implemented via the federally sponsored Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) color-coded maps, is associated with contemporary risk of preterm bir...

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Published in:	American journal of public health (1971) 2020-07, Vol.110 (7), p.1046-1053
Main Authors:	Krieger, Nancy, Van Wye, Gretchen, Huynh, Mary, Waterman, Pamela D, Maduro, Gil, Li, Wenhui, Gwynn, R Charon, Barbot, Oxiris, Bassett, Mary T
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	AJPH Open-Themed Research Birth Birth Outcomes Census Confidence intervals Discrimination Economic development Economic policy Epidemiology Fairness Female Geography Gestation Health disparities Health risks Home ownership Housing Housing - statistics & numerical data Housing authorities Housing policy Humans Income distribution Infant, Newborn Mothers Neighborhoods New York City - epidemiology Other Maternal and Infant Health Other Race/Ethnicity Poverty Pregnancy Premature birth Premature Birth - epidemiology Public health Racial discrimination Racism Residence Characteristics - classification Residential segregation Risk Segregation Social Segregation Sociodemographics Variables
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