Black mothers are three times more likely to die a pregnancy-related death than white women.
are at least three times more likely than white women to die a pregnancy-related death. That’s why the state of California is taking action to help ensure that the health concerns of black mothers are taken seriously by requiring the state’s doctors to take implicit bias training.
The bill is sponsored by several groups including NARAL and Black Women for Wellness. Along with teaching doctors about bias, the bill will require California’s state health department to track and publish additional data around pregnancy-related deaths to help understand what’s happening — and fix the problem.the U.S. has the worst maternal mortality rate
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