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Rurality, Socioeconomic Status, and Psychosocial Health Outcomes During Pregnancy

Description
Examines pregnancy-related depressive symptoms, quality of life, and perceived stress across socioeconomic and geographic variables. Analyzes 2020-2024 data from 497 pregnant women according to their psychosocial health with breakdowns by socioeconomic status, area deprivation index, and location of urban, micropolitan rural, or small town rural.
Author(s)
Katrina L. Wilhite, Jacob Gallagher, Alex Crisp, et al.
Citation
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 26, 23
Date
12/2025
Tagged as
Income · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women