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Birthing while Black : examining America's Black maternal health crisis : hearing before the Committee on Oversight and Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, first session, May 6, 2021.

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (iv, 69 pages)
  • Publisher: Washington : U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2021.

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General Note:
"Serial no. 117-20."
Access ID (govinfo): CHRG-117hhrg44572.
Participant or Performer Note:
Hearing witnesses: The Honorable Ayanna Pressley, Member of Congress, 7th District of Massachusetts; The Honorable Cori Bush, Member of Congress, 1st District of Missouri; The Honorable Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., Member of Congress, 12th District of North Carolina Co-Chair, Black Maternal Health Caucus; The Honorable Lauren Underwood Member of Congress, 14th District of Illinois Co-Chair, Black Maternal Health Caucus; Tatyana Ali, Actress and Advocate; Charles Johnson, Husband of Kira Johnson and Founder of 4Kira4Moms; Tamika Auguste, M.D., Chair of the Obstetrician and Gynecologist Clinical Practice Council, MedStar Health; Veronica Gillispie, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., M.S., Medical Director, Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative; Joia Adele Crear-Perry, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., Founder and President, National Birth Equity Collaborative; Jamila Taylor, Ph.D., Director of Health Care Reform and Senior Fellow The Century Foundation.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Date of hearing: 2021-05-06.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (govinfo, viewed July 12, 2021).
Subject:
Mothers > Mortality > United States.
Maternal health services > United States.
Women, Black > Medical care > United States.
Women, Black > Mortality > United States.
Racism in medicine > United States.
Genre:
Legislative hearings.
Birthing while Black

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