1. Black Women Over Three Times More Likely to Die in Pregnancy ...
6 dec 2021 · ... Black women, with mortality rates five times those of white women. Pregnant and postpartum Black women were also more than two times more ...
Informing a Smarter World
2. Eboni K. Williams Is Pregnant with First Baby, a Girl (Exclusive) - People
5 jun 2024 · Eboni K. Williams Is pregnant! PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that the 'Real Housewives of New York City' alumna and 'Equal Justice with ...
Eboni K. Williams Is pregnant! PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that the 'Real Housewives of New York City' alumna and 'Equal Justice with Judge Eboni K. Williams' star, 40, is pregnant with her first child — a girl, due August 16.
3. Woman impregnated by mistake with black man's sperm loses court case
5 sep 2015 · A legal claim by a woman who gave birth to a mixed race baby after accidentally being impregnated with a black man's sperm has been dismissed by a judge in ...
Judge in Illinois dismisses woman’s claim against a sperm bank for wrongful birth and breach of warranty
4. Pregnant Black and Hispanic Women Five Times More Likely to Be ...
29 jul 2020 · The research team measured levels of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to estimate rates of exposure to the novel coronavirus in pregnant women cared ...
The research team measured levels of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to estimate rates of exposure to the novel coronavirus in pregnant women cared for at two Philadelphia hospitals.
5. Black Infant Health – Empowering Pregnant and Mothering Black ...
The California Black Infant Health (BIH) Program aims to improve health among Black mothers and babies by empowering pregnant and mothering Black women.
BIH is funded by the California Department of Public Health's Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Program with support from local health jurisdictions administering the programs as well as other public and private agencies.
6. Pregnant Black Women Are Treated as if They're Incompetent | TIME
8 jan 2019 · I Was Pregnant and in Crisis. All the Doctors and Nurses Saw Was an Incompetent Black Woman. 10 minute read. Doctor walking down hospital ...
Tressie McMillan Cottom says doctors wouldn't take her condition seriously.
7. Black Women's Maternal Health
Economic policies impact the health outcomes of pregnant and postpartum Black women and birthing people. ... Accommodations are especially relevant to Black ...
The reproductive health of Black women has long been compromised by interpersonal, institutional, and structural racism. In addition to contending with social and economic drivers of poor health that undermine Black Americans, they have experienced discriminatory health care practices and abuse from slavery to the present.
8. Black Pregnant Women “Get the Most Judgment”: A Qualitative Study of ...
6 sep 2020 · We asked women about their experience of being pregnant, experiences of gendered racism, and concerns related to pregnancy and parenting Black ...
Pronounced racial disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes persist in the United States. Using an ecosocial and intersectionality framework and biopsychosocial model of health, we aimed to understand Black pregnant women’s experiences ...