Racial Residential Segregation and Black-White Stillbirth Disparities Study
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What were the two measures used to quantify racial residential segregation in the study?

Dissimilarity index and isolation index

How were low and decreasing levels of segregation associated with stillbirth odds?

They were associated with decreased odds of stillbirth.

What was the potential impact of decreasing segregation on stillbirths among U.S. blacks?

Approximately 900 stillbirths could be prevented annually.

What is the main recommendation to help reduce black-white stillbirth disparities?

<p>Reducing structural racism, especially segregation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many black and white births were included in the study?

<p>49,969 black births and 71,785 white births</p> Signup and view all the answers

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