Publications by authors named "Shifra Mincer"

Multiple studies have demonstrated that low income and Black women in the United States are more likely to suffer from severe maternal morbidity and mortality during childbirth, even when accounting for the site of service. Structural racism, social determinants of health, and personally mediated racism are factors that may play a role. Assessing them is, therefore, critical in the attempt to deliver safe and equitable health care, which is a fundamental charge of performance-improvement committees.

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