Fig. 1.
Causal mechanisms of racial inequalities in adverse birth outcomes. Adapted from Howe CJ, Bailey ZD, Raifman JR, Jackson JW. Recommendations for Using Causal Diagrams to Study Racial Health Disparities.
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