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Trends in Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Cesarean Delivery Rates on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 2000-2015

Description
Reports on a study comparing cesarean delivery rates before and after 2009 for Hispanic and non-Hispanic white populations living in border and non-border counties of the four U.S.-Mexico border states. Study data was derived from the National Vital Statistics System U.S. Standard Certificate of Live Birth files, 2000 to 2015.
Author(s)
Jill A. McDonald, Anup Amatya, Charlotte C. Gard, Jesus Sigala
Citation
PLoS One, 13(9)
Date
09/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · White · Arizona · California · New Mexico · Texas