Recognizing racial and ethnic disparities in women's reproductive health is not enough

Abstract

This Views and Reviews is a compilation of reports summarizing the published literature describing racial and ethnic disparities in polycystic ovary syndrome, fibroids, endometriosis, assisted reproductive technology, and disorders of mental health in women. The disparities are unique for each of these conditions and encompass disease prevalence and severity, access to care, and the outcomes of treatment.

Keywords: Race; access to care; ethnicity; reproductive health disparities.