Racial Identity Clusters and Their Relation to Postpartum Maternal Functioning in Black Women.

Kortney Floyd JamesDawn M AycockKate FouquierKimberly A HiresJennifer L Barkin

Published in: Maternal and child health journal (2021)

This study is novel in its exploration of the relationship between Black racial identities and postpartum maternal functioning. Findings support the need for further research with larger sample and cluster sizes to determine the relationship between racial identity and maternal functioning.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
birth weight
pregnant women
weight gain
gestational age
type diabetes
physical activity
preterm birth
weight loss