Rachel Sinkey
Biographic Data
| ID | 166144 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Sinkey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Sinkey |
| SIGNATURE | SINKEY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7674-9796 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Model for Perinatal Health Equity
Maternal and infant morbidity and mortality in the United States, particularly in Alabama, are unacceptably high and disproportionately affect Black and other marginalized communities. Community health workers (CHWs) are a promising solution to address these disparities by bridging the gap between health care systems and underserved communities. This article describes an ongoing Perinatal CHW Program conducted by ConnectionHealth in Jefferson Cou…
Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Rates in Patients with Heart Disease
Health insurance, race, and receipt of a postpartum visit among patients giving birth in a referral hospital in the US South
Social Vulnerability May Underlie Racial Disparities in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Outcomes
Black patients with PPCM were more likely to have persistent left ventricular dysfunction and live in areas of greater social vulnerability. Strategies to achieve equitable social determinants of health are needed to improve health outcomes in Black patients with PPCM
The Relationship Between Provider and Patient Racial Concordance and Receipt of Postpartum Care
Relationship Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Severe Maternal Morbidity and Maternal Mortality
Our results suggest that residence within disadvantaged neighborhoods may contribute to SMM/MM even after adjusting for patient-level factors. Measures such as ADI can help identify the most vulnerable populations and provide points to intervene
Relationship Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Severe Maternal Morbidity and Maternal Mortality
Our results suggest that residence within disadvantaged neighborhoods may contribute to SMM/MM even after adjusting for patient-level factors. Measures such as ADI can help identify the most vulnerable populations and provide points to intervene
Social Vulnerability May Underlie Racial Disparities in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Outcomes
Black patients with PPCM were more likely to have persistent left ventricular dysfunction and live in areas of greater social vulnerability. Strategies to achieve equitable social determinants of health are needed to improve health outcomes in Black patients with PPCM
The Relationship Between Provider and Patient Racial Concordance and Receipt of Postpartum Care
A Model for Perinatal Health Equity
Maternal and infant morbidity and mortality in the United States, particularly in Alabama, are unacceptably high and disproportionately affect Black and other marginalized communities. Community health workers (CHWs) are a promising solution to address these disparities by bridging the gap between health care systems and underserved communities. This article describes an ongoing Perinatal CHW Program conducted by ConnectionHealth in Jefferson Cou…
Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Rates in Patients with Heart Disease
Health insurance, race, and receipt of a postpartum visit among patients giving birth in a referral hospital in the US South
Medicine (5 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works) · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Health care (2 works)