This NYT Mag story about a young woman who lost a baby to unrecognized preeclampsia and then had another baby shortly thereafter with the help of a doula is arresting. It highlights some of the research (discussed at greater length by ProPublica here) demonstrating that even after controlling for income or education levels, black women are still more likely to die from a pregnancy or childbirth-related cause:
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