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Lower neighborhood opportunity may increase risk for preterm birth

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Lower neighborhood opportunity may increase risk for preterm birth.

Study sheds new light on health consequences of structural racism and historically discriminatory practices.

Preterm birth is the second -leading cause of infant mortality in the United States , and one that disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic birthing people.

The study examined preterm births in Massachusetts , where 1 in 11 live births are premature.

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