black maternal health

Did you know that Black women are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than their White counterparts? The shocking statistics from the CDC affect all of us, not just black pregnant women. But what can be done? Board certified OB-GYN Jessica Shepherd shares her tips with Mom2Mom’s Maria Sansone so we can all take action...

Did you know that Black women are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than their White counterparts? The shocking statistics from the CDC affect all of us, not just black pregnant women. But what can be done? Board certified OB-GYN Jessica Shepherd shares her tips with Mom2Mom’s Maria Sansone so we can all take...

You are pregnant and Black. You are so excited only to be hit with the additional struggles you face. Pregnancy-related deaths are much higher than with White women, and Black women are more likely to face mental trauma, according to board certified OB-GYN Jessica Shepherd. What is being done? What can be done? It’s a critical Mom2Mom that ALL women...

Did you know that Black women are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than their White counterparts? The shocking statistics from the CDC affect all of us, not just black pregnant women. But what can be done? Board certified OB-GYN Jessica Shepherd shares her tips with Mom2Mom’s Maria Sansone so we can all take...