C-Section Disparities
Molly discusses the complex factors influencing higher C-section rates among Black mothers, including potential health risks at delivery and hospital disparities. Understanding whether these differences stem from provider discretion or hospital selection is crucial for addressing the issue effectively. The conversation emphasizes that not all disparities are inherently negative; they may reflect differing medical needs or preferences that should be respected.In this clip
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Racial Disparity in C-Section Rates: Unpacking bias in the medical system
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