Women of different races are given different treatments at hospitals, especially when it comes to childbirth. Black women are more likely to die in North America during childbirth than Lebanon, according to some sources. There’s some seriously concerning information here, so you’re definitely going to want to share this with your friends.
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Sources:
“Maternal Mortality in the United States”,
CDC.gov
“6 Charts showing race gaps within American middle class”, Brookings
“Black Women turn to midwives fo avoid Covid and feel cared for”, California Healthline
“Listening to Mothers: Reports and Surveys”, National Partnership for Women & Families
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