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Perinatal Risk and Outcomes Among Individuals Insured by Medicare

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study compared pregnant women on Medicare with those on other insurance. It looked at health risks and baby outcomes. This is an observational study, so it shows a link but not proof of cause. It helps us understand the challenges for pregnant people with chronic conditions.

Who did this work

Osinakachukwu Mbata (Duke University) · Ayodamope Fawole (Duke University) · Armand Zimmerman (Duke University) · Muskaan Toshniwal (Duke University) · ER Myers (Duke University) · Maria Small (Duke University) · Osondu Ogbuoji (Duke University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-09-17
https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2954-5263