Association of Health Insurance, Geography, and Race and Ethnicity with Disparities in Receipt of Recommended Postpartum Care in the US

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Explores whether there is a significant difference in the characteristics of patients who received a postpartum visit and the content covered in these visits. Uses data from the 2016-2019 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) surveys to compare visit attendance and content across health insurance type, rural or urban residency, and race and ethnicity.

Julia D. Interrante, Lindsay Admon, Caitlin Carroll, et al.

JAMA Health Forum, 3(10), e223292

10/2022

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Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention