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The study aims to understand how neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage affects health outcomes in preterm infants.

June 15, 2026Pediatric ResearchOpen Access

NICU to neighborhood: structural drivers shape health inequities for preterm infants

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Cohort study examines health inequities in preterm infants linked to neighborhood socioeconomic factors, suggesting urgent policy interventions.

The study aims to understand how neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage affects health outcomes in preterm infants.
Cohort study focusing on preterm infants’ health outcomes related to neighborhood factors.
Analysis of socioeconomic deprivation indices and their impact on infant health.
Higher neighborhood deprivation is associated with increased risk of early overweight in very preterm infants.
The study reveals significant correlation between socioeconomic status and long-term health outcomes.

Anand et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Cohort study examines health inequities in preterm infants linked to neighborhood socioeconomic factors, suggesting urgent policy interventions.