<div class="hdcolor">Viewpoint |</div>Maternal health equity begins with nurse leaders

<div class="hdcolor">Viewpoint |</div>Maternal health equity begins with nurse leaders

Representation, access, and education are key to saving lives. Nurses must lead the charge to end racial gaps in maternal healthcare. by Teya Mongsaithong In the U.S., giving birth has become a death sentence for many women of color. In fact, Black/African American mothers are three to four times more likely to die from birth-related complications than white women regardless of socioeconomic status or education level. According to the Center f…