New partnership aims at improving birth outcomes for African American mothers and babies | MinnPost

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New partnership aims at improving birth outcomes for African American mothers and babies | MinnPost

… disparities in birth outcomes for African American women and their babies.

… per 1,000 for African Americans vs. 4.1 for … to change the outcomes for African American birthing people,” Polston said. … said. “She was an African American woman with a planned home …

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