Why More Black Moms Are Choosing Home Births
The Assignment with Audie Cornish
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Exploring the Rise of Home Births Among Black Women
This chapter discusses the increasing trend of black women choosing home births instead of hospitals, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores personal experiences of giving birth during the pandemic, the reasons behind high maternal mortality rates among black women, and the resurgence of midwives and alternative birthing methods in the black community.
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