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American Black women face disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality

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The sudden death of Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie at age 32 sent shockwaves around the world. The idea that a young, elite athlete could go into labor and die stunned many. But this problem is more common than many realize, and it’s particularly bad for Black women. William Brangham discussed more with Amanda Williams of the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative.

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U.S. & Canada
Tags
Black maternal mortality rates, health equity, maternal health equity
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