Bryant, Allison S.
Riley, Laura E.
Neale, Donna
Hill, Washington
Jones, Theodore B.
Jeffers, Noelene K.
Loftman, Patricia O.
Clare, Camille A.
Gudeman, Jennifer
Funding for this research was provided by:
AMAG Pharmaceuticals
Article History
Received: 16 September 2019
Revised: 20 December 2019
Accepted: 16 January 2020
First Online: 16 January 2020
Change Date: 24 April 2020
Change Type: Correction
Change Details: The article [Communicating with African-American Women Who Have Had a Preterm Birth About Risks for Future Preterm Births], written by [Allison S. Bryant, Laura E. Riley, Donna Neale, Washington Hill, Theodore B. Jones, Noelene K. Jeffers, Patricia O. Loftman, Camille A. Clare, and Jennifer Gudeman], was originally published electronically on the publisher’s internet portal on January 16, 2020 without open access.
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: ASB, DN, and WH declare they have no conflict of interest. LER has received royalties for <i>You and Your Baby Pregnancy</i> (Turner Publishing); has provided expert testimony for Ficksman & Conley, LLP; and is a board member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice. TBJ is a board member of the Michigan State Medical Society and has provided expert testimony for Goodell and DeVries as well as Gospel Against AIDS. NKJ is a board member of The National Association to Advance Black Birth. POL is a board member of the American College of Nurse-Midwives. CAC is a voting member of the Board of Trustees of the National Medical Association and a voting member of the Executive Committee of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, District 2. JG is an employee of AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
: The study was conducted using best practices for market research as laid out by the Insights Association (accessible at:ExternalRef removed). Participants were recruited and managed by focus group facilitators with robust experience in healthcare/medical industry research, using established practices for protecting the identity, information, and comfort of the participants. Women were invited from an opt-in panel based on their self-reported childbirth histories. Their anonymity was protected―identities were kept confidential from the researchers and sponsoring entity.