Low birth weight study
There is a strong associations between low birth weight and segregation, according to new research from the Center for Community Health Equity, a collaboration of DePaul University and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. (Image courtesy of iStock)
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Low birth weight study
There is a strong associations between low birth weight and segregation, according to new research from the Center for Community Health Equity, a collaboration of DePaul University and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. (Image courtesy of iStock)

African-American babies fare the worst in Chicago, Baltimore, Boston and Philadelphia

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—August 17, 2018
By: Fernando De Maio

A recent study finds a strong association between low birth weight and racial and ethnic segregation in four U.S.…

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