Episode Synopsis "Protect the Black Woman Through Maternity "
Happy Black History Month! In this episode I discuss the disparities and risk factors in black woman that cause them and their unborn child to be in a high risk category for complications during and after pregnancy. I share my own personal experience with complications during child birth to shed light on the topic and reinforce the importance of knowledge and advocacy during child birth. ***PLEASE NOTE- this episode is not made with the intent to downplay any other culture or race and disparities and difficulties the women may face during maternity**** LINK to the article : https://www.nationalpartnership.org/our-work/health/reports/black-womens-maternal-health.html