Variations in adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes among Latin American and Caribbean-Born birthing people by region of origin, California birth cohort, 2007–2020
There is significant heterogeneity in adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes among those born in LAC by region of origin, specifically among people from Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. These findings highlight the importance of assessing disaggregated data to address the distinct pregnancy and birthing needs of diverse foreign-born birthing people.
Authors
- Rebecca J. Baer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8485-1977)
- Shira M. Goldenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1633-9749)
- Gretchen Bandoli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2167-8921)
- Hector Lemus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5959-1560)
- Salma Iraqi
Institutions
- San Diego State University (US)
- Human Longevity (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07483-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31