Racial Disparities in U.S. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

Black women with PPCM experienced lower recovery and higher mortality rates compared with White women. With the exception of a significant difference in payer status, modest differences in previously identified risk factors were observed between racial groups to account for worse outcomes (Disparities in risk factors and outcomes between Black and White US women with peripartum cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis; CRD42023439228).