Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoLouisiana Senator: Our Maternal Death Rates Are Only Bad If You Count Black Womenwww.vanityfair.comexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1609arrow-down19cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1600arrow-down1external-linkLouisiana Senator: Our Maternal Death Rates Are Only Bad If You Count Black Womenwww.vanityfair.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square69fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-211 days agoStill a greater Louisiana problem Overall, according to Louisiana’s Department of Health, “four black mothers die for every white mother” in the state. It outpaces a three-to-one ratio nationwide, which is already the worst in the developed world, Politico reported. https://www.businessinsider.com/gop-senator-la-outlier-maternal-death-rate-skewed-black-women-2022-5
Still a greater Louisiana problem
https://www.businessinsider.com/gop-senator-la-outlier-maternal-death-rate-skewed-black-women-2022-5