See our select publications related to maternal and child health equity:
Ramadan M, Rukh-E-Qamar H, Yang S, Vang ZM. Fifty years of evidence on perinatal experience among refugee and asylum-seeking women in Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries: A scoping review. PLOS ONE. 2023;18(10):e0287617. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0287617
Silver H, Tukalak S, Sarmiento I, Budgell R, Cockcroft A, Vang ZV, Andersson N. Giving birth away from home in a good way: Participatory research into visions of Inuit families and their Montreal-based medical providers. Birth. 2023;50(4):781-788. doi: 10.1111/birt.12726
Silver H, Sarmiento I, Pimentel JP, Budgell R, Cockcroft A, Vang ZM, Andersson N. Childbirth evacuation among rural and remote Indigenous communities in Canada: A scoping review. Women and Birth. 2022;35(1):11-22. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2021.03.003
Vang ZM, Gagnon R, Lee T, Jimenez V, Navickas A, Pelletier J, Shenker H. Interactions between Indigenous Women Awaiting Childbirth Away from Home and Their Southern, Non-Indigenous Healthcare Providers. Qualitative Health Research. 2018:28(12): 1858–1870. doi: 10.1177/1049732318792500
Vang ZM, Gagnon R, Bracken-Roche D. Popular report about maternal health in Eeyou Istchee based on: The Maternity Health Care Experiences of Indigenous Women in Quebec, A Pilot Study: Internal Report for Stakeholders. Internal Report for the Public Health Department of the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB). 2019.
Vang ZM. Infant mortality among the Canadian-born offspring of immigrants and non-immigrants in Canada: a population-based study. Population Health Metrics. 2016;14(1):32. doi:10.1186/s12963-016-0101-5
Urquia ML, Vang ZM, Bolumar F. Birth Outcomes of Latin Americans in Two Countries with Contrasting Immigration Admission Policies: Canada and Spain. PLOS ONE. 2015;10(8):e0136308. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136308
Vang ZM, Elo IT, Nagano M. Preterm birth among the Hmong, other Asian subgroups and non-hispanic whites in California. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015;15:184. doi:10.1186/s12884-015-0622-0
Elo IT, Vang Z, Culhane JF. Variation in Birth Outcomes by Mother’s Country of Birth Among Non-Hispanic Black Women in the United States. Matern Child Health J. 2014;18(10):2371-2381. doi:10.1007/s10995-014-1477-0
Vang ZM & Elo IT. Exploring the Health Consequences of Majority-minority Neighborhoods: Minority Diversity and Birthweight among Native-born and Foreign-born Blacks. Social Science & Medicine. 2013;97:56-65.