[Ebook free] Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth
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| #176578 in Books | Routledge | 2015-12-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.75 x5.75 x.50l,.0 | File Name: 1138191450 | 246 pages | Routledge
||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Birthing Today In A Racist Culture|By Amy L. Gilliland|Birthing Justice is an anthology of perspectives on the issues facing Black and African American people today as they try to birth their babies with respect in a racist culture. As a White birth professional for over thirty years, I have no doubts that Women of Color receive different care than White women. Their unique||“A truly original and innovative book―and an absolute necessity in the current field of research on reproduction.” |―Christa Craven, College of Wooster, author of Pushing for Midwives: Homebirth Mothers and the Reproductive Rights Movement. |
There is a global crisis in maternal health care for black women. In the United States, black women are over three times more likely to perish from pregnancy-related complications than white women; their babies are half as likely to survive the first year. Many black women experience policing, coercion, and disempowerment during pregnancy and childbirth and are disconnected from alternative birthing traditions. This book places black women's voices at the center of the ...
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