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Addressing Disparities in Birth Outcomes and Doula Access
This chapter explores the critical role of doulas in improving birth outcomes for marginalized communities, focusing on disparities in healthcare and the higher risks faced by black women. It discusses efforts to increase doula accessibility through initiatives like the Citywide Doula Initiative, emphasizing culturally competent care and human rights-centered approaches in maternal health.