The association between residential segregation and stillbirths in Brazil—a cross-sectional study
We observed that income segregation increases the odds of stillbirth, especially in municipalities with low stillbirth prevalence, while the association for racial segregation was less consistent.
Authors
- Mio Kushibuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1651-2177)
- Maurício L. Barreto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0215-4930)
- Hannah K. Blencowe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1556-3159)
- Enny S. Paixão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4797-908X)
- José Firmino de Sousa Filho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5057-385X)
- Andrêa Jacqueline Fortes Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6884-3624)
- Gervásio Ferreira dos Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3545-3590)
Institutions
- Knowledge Integration (United Kingdom) (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-08329-x
- Primary Topic
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00