Tackling America’s Maternal Mortality Rate

Episode 2 of the The Visibility Gap podcast, hosted by Dr. Jen Ashton, titled "Tackling America’s Maternal Mortality Rate" was published on March 4, 2025 and runs 36 minutes.

March 4, 2025 ·36m · The Visibility Gap

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Summary

In the U.S., pregnancy-related illness and mortality are more likely to affect black women than white or hispanic women. This maternal health crisis, rooted in bias and inequality, is explored by Dr. Jen Ashton and her expert guests in episode 2 of The Visibility Gap. Guest Charity Watkins shares her personal story of diagnosis and discovery of a multi-generational maternal health condition. Next, health experts Dr. Margaret Rutherford and Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens suggest actionable solutions...

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In the U.S., pregnancy-related illness and mortality are more likely to affect black women than white or hispanic women. This maternal health crisis, rooted in bias and inequality, is explored by Dr. Jen Ashton and her expert guests in episode 2 of The Visibility Gap.

Guest Charity Watkins shares her personal story of diagnosis and discovery of a multi-generational maternal health condition.

Next, health experts Dr. Margaret Rutherford and Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens suggest actionable solutions companies can use to mitigate these health challenges.

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