Medical Monday: Black Women and Premature Births

The March of Dimes has released it’s 2023 Preterm Birth Report Card for the nation. The results across the country are mixed. But the premature birth numbers for Black women remain grim.
Why is that is the case? What can be done about it?

Resources:

https://www.marchofdimes.org/report-card


Dr. Elizabeth Cherot, President/CEO, The March of Dimes
Dr. Rochanda Mitchell, OB/GYN, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Howard University Hospital