Why are black women four times more likely to die from childbirth?
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The Interpersonal Communication Gap in Pregnancy Outcomes
Professor Shaquila Thangaratinam is chair of maternal and perinatal health at the University of Birmingham. She says race does contribute directly to poor pregnancy outcomes for black mothers. And these issues aren't just happening in the UK, she adds: "It doesn't matter if you're based in the US or European countries where studies are being done"
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