Babylost : Racism, Survival, and the Quiet Politics of Infant Mortality, from A to Z /
The U.S. infant mortality rate is among the highest in the industrialized world, and Black babies are far more likely than white babies to die in their first year of life. Maternal mortality rates are also very high. Though the infant mortality rate overall has improved over the past century with pu...
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- A
- Absence
- Abuse
- Angel Babies
- Awareness
- B
- Babyland
- Black Infant Mortality
- Blame
- Breastfeeding
- C
- Children's Rights
- CIA's World Factbook
- Congressional Black Caucus
- Cuba
- D
- Dads
- Deprivation
- Disability
- Doulas
- E
- Emptiness
- Envy
- Epigenetics
- F
- Folic Acid
- Fracking
- Frankenstein
- G
- Grief
- Guilt
- H
- Hope
- I
- Infant Mortality Rate
- Infanticide
- J
- Japan
- K
- Kangaroo Care
- L
- Life Expectancy
- M
- Maternal Mortality
- Medicaid
- Memphis
- Midwives
- Mother's Day
- N
- Neonatology
- Nurses
- O
- Obstetric Violence
- Ohio
- P
- Placenta
- Prematurity
- Prenatal Care
- Q
- Quiet
- R
- Racism
- Rainbow Baby
- Reproductive Justice
- S
- Stillbirth
- Survival
- T
- Tahlequah
- Trauma
- U
- Urgency
- V
- Vulnerability
- W
- Washington, D.C.
- Weathering
- Women's Health
- X
- Xenophobia
- Y
- Yearning
- Z
- Zip Code
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Index
- About the Author