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The book explores the connection between systemic discrimination and the alarming rates of birth complications and infant mortality within the African-American community. It highlights how social, economic, and healthcare disparities contribute to these issues, emphasizing the need for systemic change to address these inequities. By examining the underlying factors, the author calls for awareness and action to improve health outcomes for marginalized populations.
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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 Ltd (Sales)
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781594514401
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book explores the connection between systemic discrimination and the alarming rates of birth complications and infant mortality within the African-American community. It highlights how social, economic, and healthcare disparities contribute to these issues, emphasizing the need for systemic change to address these inequities. By examining the underlying factors, the author calls for awareness and action to improve health outcomes for marginalized populations.