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The Green Room: A Podcast from Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Racism and Reproductive Health: A Critical Examination
This chapter focuses on the intersection of racism and reproductive health, examining how racial biases impact maternal and infant health outcomes. It critiques the framing of race as a risk factor, arguing instead that systemic anti-Black racism is the root cause of health disparities. The discussion emphasizes the importance of anti-racist approaches in healthcare and the need for equitable practices to improve outcomes for marginalized communities.
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