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Impact of Geography and Rurality on Preconception Health Status in the United States

Description
Examines preconception health risk and disparities in women aged 18 to 44 years according to health factors, health behaviors, and sociodemographics. Utilizes 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data to assess for preconception health risk with results broken down by race, age, education, insurance status, income, rural versus urban, and regional location.
Author(s)
Madison D. Haiman, Catherine Cubbin
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 20
Date
11/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women