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Ep 73 Puerperal Fever: Seriously, wash your hands

This Podcast Will Kill You

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The Disparities in Pregnancy Mortality in the US

Overall rates of maternal infections are still drastically lower than in the past. But even within higher-income countries, like the US, there's a huge disparity in terms of race. In this country, black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women.

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