Minimum Wage Policies and Obstetric Disorders in the U.S.
Findings suggest that minimum wage policies may play a role in reducing maternal hypertensive disorders. Further research is needed using individual-level data to explore effect heterogeneity and examine subgroup impacts, especially by race and ethnicity.
Authors
- Mark E. McGovern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0131-3466)
- Nancy E. Reichman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7285-1515)
- Slawa Rokicki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9176-373X)
- Hyunji Ahn
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Preventive Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2025.108156
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.13
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development