Table 1. Maternal and newborn characteristics.

Maternal characteristics	Mother-newborn dyads, n = 27
Sociodemographic
Age (y), mean ± SD	24.0 ± 3.5
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic white	37% (n = 10)
African American	63% (n = 17)
Annual family income
<$10,000	44% (n = 12)
$10,000-25,000	30% (n = 8)
>$25,000	26% (n = 7)
Pregnancy
Presence of obstetric risk condition	33% (n = 9)
Multiparous	100% (n = 27)
Newborn characteristics
Sex (female)	52% (n = 14)
Gestational age at birth (wk), mean ± SD	38.8 ±1.4
Birthweight (g), mean ± SD	3290 ± 460