2022
Inequities in quality perinatal care in the United States during pregnancy and birth after cesarean
Ibrahim BB, Vedam S, Illuzzi J, Cheyney M, Kennedy HP. Inequities in quality perinatal care in the United States during pregnancy and birth after cesarean. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0274790. PMID: 36137150, PMCID: PMC9499210, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespectful maternity careQuality maternity careMaternity careVaginal birthQuality perinatal careHigh quality maternity careExperience of carePrior cesareanNewborn carePoor outcomePerinatal careBirth historyMidwifery careSociodemographic informationCesareanMidwife providersMale providersPrimary providersSubsequent birthsCareBirthMixed-methods studyPregnancyRegression analysisObstetricians
2021
Racial Discrimination, Mental Health, and Parenting Among African American Mothers of Preschool-Aged Children
Condon EM, Barcelona V, Ibrahim BB, Crusto CA, Taylor JY. Racial Discrimination, Mental Health, and Parenting Among African American Mothers of Preschool-Aged Children. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2021, 61: 402-412. PMID: 34153495, PMCID: PMC8683578, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2021.05.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American mothersDepressive symptomsMental healthMultivariable linear regressionSystemic-level interventionsStress overloadAmerican mothersPoor outcomePreschool aged childrenAfrican American childrenYoung childrenIndirect exposureChildrenSymptomsMothersIntergenerational effectsInterventionAmerican childrenPsychological mediatorsHealthOverloadLinear regressionRegression-based path analysis