Racial/ethnic differences in pre-pregnancy conditions and adverse maternal outcomes in the nuMoM2b cohort: A population-based cohort study
Pre-existing conditions may explain some of the association between non-Hispanic Black race/ethnicity and severe preeclampsia. Specific pre-pregnancy conditions were associated with adverse maternal outcomes and the incorporation of comorbidities improved the performance of most risk prediction models.
Authors
- Marissa Platner
- Sheree L. Boulet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7638-7374)
- Kaitlyn K. Stanhope (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1540-3059)
- Lauren N. Steimle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4073-6165)
- Meghan E. Meredith
Institutions
- Georgia Institute of Technology (US)
- Emory University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0306206
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- Emory University
- Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development