Sentences with phrase «risks than white women»

Black and Hispanic women also faced greater risks than white women, for reasons that are not fully clear, experts added.

Not exact matches

And as Johnson and Loscocco note, married black couples are at greater risk of divorce; they have lower marital happiness and satisfaction than white spouses; they disagree more than white spouses about such things as sex, kids and money; and black women get less benefits from marriage than white women and even black men do.

It seems that the rates reported in this database for low - risk pregnancies (excluding malpresentation and other factors) are all as good as or better in every category other than intrapartum death rate of babies, which I am having a hard time finding in the other literature on hospital births in the U.S. for low - risk, white women.

Therefore, the restriction of white women only makes the input population closer to that of the MANA data, even though it is not exactly the same, i.e. the survival for a group that is 92 % low risk is going to look more like the survival for a group that is 100 % low risk than for a group that is 50 - 75 % low risk.

It is not «biased» to tell women that as a low risk, middle class white woman, if they opt to have their full term, singleton baby at home with a CPM, using MANA's own statistics, their baby is almost 5 times more likely to die than if they give birth in the hospital.

All sorts of hilarious errors — using one type of data (ICD10 code data from «white healthy women» and essentially comparing the best possible data from one set of hospital data related to low - risk births to the worst possible single set of data related to high - risk at - home births)-- if you use the writer's same data source for hospital births but include all comers in 2007 - 2010 (not just low - risk healthy white women), the infant death rate is actually 6.14 per 1000, which is «300 % higher death rate than at - home births!»

When we compare the death rate at homebirth of 2.06 / 1000 with the CDC death rate for low risk white women, ages 20 - 44, at term, with babies that are not growth restricted of 0.38, we find that homebirth has a death rate 5.5 X higher than hospital birth.

The risk of maternal mortality has remained about three to four times higher among black women than white women during the past six decades.

Furthermore, diets with low inflammatory potential appeared to correspond to lower risk of hip fracture among one subgroup of the study — post-menopausal white women younger than 63.

Black women who were overweight or who had a WC greater than 88 cm at baseline, and Hispanic women who were obese at baseline had higher risks of incident disease compared to white women who were overweight or who had a WC greater than 88 cm, according to the study.

However, because minority women were initially at higher risk of diabetes than white women, in terms of the actual number of avoidable cases, a healthier diet had greater benefit for minority women.

These findings confirm many previous studies that show African - American women are at greater risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes than white women.

Among African American women, these risk factors steadily increased in the years prior to menopause at a greater rate than for white women, suggesting that African - American women may be more vulnerable to the changes occurring prior to menopause.

, refers to the tendency of white males to be less concerned with a large variety of societal risks than are women and minorities.

In 2016, ProPublica, showed a case where machine bias deemed a black woman more high risk than a white man, while all their previous records showed otherwise.