Exploring Maternal Mental Health Conditions and Urban-Rural Disparities in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in South Carolina: A Fairlie Decomposition Approach
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Description
Examines the impact of maternal mental health on hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in rural and urban areas of South Carolina. Utilizes data from 270,000 mothers with HDP to analyze maternal mental health conditions according to rural versus urban location, demographic variables, quality of prenatal care, mother's health condition, and more.
Author(s)
Manan Roy, Maggie Sugg, Jennifer Runkle
Citation
Maternal and Child Health Journal
Date
02/2026
Tagged as
Cardiovascular disease
· Health disparities
· Healthcare quality
· Maternal health and prenatal care
· Mental health
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Women
· South Carolina
