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1. Understanding the Relationship Between Gender Representation in County Government and Perinatal Outcomes to Black, White, and Hispanic Birthing People in Georgia

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Kaitlyn K. Stanhope, Pragati Kapila, Afsha Hossain, Maha Abu-Salah, Vanshika Singisetti, Amal Umerani, Sierra Carter, and Sheree Boulet

Subjects
local government, maternal and infant health, preterm birth, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, birthweight, Gynecology and obstetrics, RG1-991, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270
Abstract

Objective: To characterize the association between percent of county-level elected officials who were female-presenting and perinatal outcomes in Georgia and variation by individual race, 2020?2021. Materials and Methods: We gathered data on the gender composition of county-level elected officials for all Georgia counties (n?=?159) in 2022 and calculated the percent of female elected officials (percent female, 0?100). We linked this to data from 2020 to 2021 birth certificates (n?=?238,795) to identify preterm birth (PTB,

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2024
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