Ali, Umama http://orcid.org/0009-0001-6763-9488
Cure, Laila http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4024-4208
Lewis, Rhonda K. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0288-0163
Rattani, Ajita http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1541-8202
Hill, Twyla http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7551-1671
Woods, Nikki Keene http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8545-9010
Funding for this research was provided by:
Wichita State University President’s Convergence Science (D10852, D10852, D10852, D10852, D10852, D10852)
Article History
Received: 11 December 2023
Accepted: 12 August 2024
First Online: 24 August 2024
Declarations
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: In this study, informed consent is not applicable since authorization was obtained from the state department of Kansas to use this third-party data for a secondary analysis. The Institutional Review Board of Wichita State University approved this study and de-identified birth vital statistics records from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) from 2005 to 2019 were utilized.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.