Ending healthcare disparities among African Americans | Lowering African American maternal mortality rates
Life expectancy improves when African Americans live near Black doctors | Holistic birthing practice addresses racial disparities in maternal & fetal health
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Show Notes
Recent research shows life expectancy improves when African Americans live near Black doctors, and Temple University primary care physicians, Dr. Delana Wardlaw and Dr. Menachem Leasy, explain why they're not surprised by this data, as they see it every day in their practices. Then, Oshun Family Center’s founder, Saleemah McNeil describes how her holistic approach to birthing as a reproductive psychotherapist, certified lactation consultant and birth doula, can reduce the rising number of Black maternal and fetal death rates.
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