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#FactOfTheDay: The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate of all affluent countries. Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/ #BMHW23 #MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

#FactOfTheDay: Most pregnancy-related deaths in the United States are preventable (84% preventable according to recent research). Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/ #BMHW23 #MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

#FactOfTheDay: Black women were 5X more likely to die from postpartum cardiomyopathy (a form of heart failure) and preeclampsia and eclampsia (blood pressure disorders) than white women, according to 2016-2017 data. Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/ #BMHW23 #MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

#FactOfTheDay: A Black woman in the United States is 3.5 times more likely to die in pregnancy or postpartum than her white peer. Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/ #BMHW23 #MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

#FactOfTheDay: The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate of all affluent countries.

Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/

#MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

#FactOfTheDay: Most pregnancy-related deaths in the United States are preventable (84% preventable according to recent research).

Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/

#MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

Today Here & Now explores the high death rates Black women face the and the #lastlullabye campaign.

https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2023/03/29/black-maternal-health-campaign

#FactOfTheDay: Black women were 5X more likely to die from postpartum cardiomyopathy (a form of heart failure) and preeclampsia and eclampsia (blood pressure disorders) than white women, according to 2016-2017 data.

Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/

#MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

To learn more about Black maternal mortality in America, we invite you to explore PRB's new factsheet, which highlights the work of researchers shining a light on this crisis, including @[email protected],
@[email protected], @[email protected], and more.

http://bit.ly/3JJuVxx

#LastLullabye #BlackMaternalHealth #MaternalMortality #Pregnancy #PregnancyRelatedMortality #PublicHealth #MedMastodon @sociology

#FactOfTheDay: A Black woman in the United States is 3.5 times more likely to die in pregnancy or postpartum than her white peer.

Learn more about the problem and what can be done: https://www.prb.org/resources/maternal-death-among-u-s-black-women/

#MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #LastLullabye #Racism #StructuralRacism #Healthcare #SDoH #MedMastodon @medmastodon

🎵 Twinkle, twinkle little star. I wish I was where you are.
...
Hear my voice and raise it high. This was my last lullaby.

We're not crying.
(Ok. We're crying.)

Today PRB joins Dr. Shalon's Maternal Action Project & TANK Worldwide in a new campaign to raise awareness of the Black maternal mortality crisis in America. We’ll be promoting evidence on the inequities facing Black mothers to inform solutions that save lives. http://bit.ly/3z0GZVg

#LastLullabye #MaternalMortality #PregnancyRelatedDeath #PublicHealth #MedMastodon @medmastodon @publichealth