Women's Health: Empowered Care, Informed Choices

Women's Health: Empowered Care, Informed Choices

Maternal Health Awareness Day: Let's Address America’s Maternal Mortality Crisis

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Dr. Yamicia Connor
Jan 23, 2025
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On Maternal Health Awareness Day, we’re reminded of the urgent need to address the maternal mortality crisis in America. With disparities leaving Black mothers at 9x higher risk and over 50% of maternal deaths happening postpartum, this is a call to action for all of us.

Today, we’ve compiled critical facts to help you understand the risks and the importance of personalized care during pregnancy and childbirth.

To learn more about how to choose the right maternal care provider—whether it’s a midwife, doula, or OB/GYN—and access the full guide, click here:

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