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Peer reviewedO'Campo, Patricia; Caughy, Margaret O'Brien; Aronson, Robert; Xue, Xiaonan – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1997
Regression analysis and principal components analysis, which can be used to create perinatal risk profiles of neighborhoods within cities, were compared. Using census tract level low birthweight as the outcome variable, both methods identified factors identifying neighborhoods at risk. Both methods can be used to identify community characteristics…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Census Figures, Community Characteristics, Community Programs
