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Roe v. Wade and Black maternal mortality in the USA

Sep 15, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 18
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The amazing Prof. Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, Professor of Black Maternal Health at Tufts University School of Medicine, joins Gavin and Jessamy to discuss the widening mortality and morbidity gap affecting Black mothers in the USA, the prospects for maternal safety following the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and how we can increase the diversity of NIH grant recipients.

Read our profile of Prof. Amutah-Onukagha here:
Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha: advancing maternal health justice

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