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The book explores how systemic discrimination contributes to birth complications and higher infant mortality rates within the African-American community. It delves into the socio-economic and healthcare disparities that exacerbate these issues, providing a critical analysis of the intersection between race and health outcomes. By highlighting personal stories and statistical evidence, the author sheds light on the urgent need for systemic change to address these injustices.
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Why are Our Babies Dying?, Sandra Lane
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- 2008
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- Title
- Why are Our Babies Dying?
- Subtitle
- Pregnancy, Birth, and Death in America
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sandra Lane
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781594514418
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book explores how systemic discrimination contributes to birth complications and higher infant mortality rates within the African-American community. It delves into the socio-economic and healthcare disparities that exacerbate these issues, providing a critical analysis of the intersection between race and health outcomes. By highlighting personal stories and statistical evidence, the author sheds light on the urgent need for systemic change to address these injustices.