Examining the Role of Interpersonal Violence in Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding in North Dakota (ND PRAMS 2017-2019).

MichaeLynn Kanichy MakahLexie Schmidt RaeAnn E AndersonGrace NjauAmy Stiffarm AaniiihMatthew SchmidtAnastasia StepanovAndrew D Williams

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)

Interpersonal violence does not explain the disparity in breastfeeding in ND. Considering cultural ties to the tradition of breastfeeding and the role of colonization may provide a better understanding of breastfeeding among AI populations.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
mental health
tertiary care
intimate partner violence
african american
health insurance
affordable care act