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A Key To Black Infant Survival? Black Doctors

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Racial Identity and Infant Survival

This chapter analyzes a comprehensive study of 1.8 million births in Florida, revealing the impact of physician race on Black infant survival rates. It highlights the innovative data collection methods used and addresses historical racial inequities in healthcare, underscoring the need for change in medical practices and education.

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