Midwifery: Its History, Value & Necessity in Black America

The History, Value & Necessity of Midwifery in Black America

In this very important series, we have experts and leaders in the field of midwifery, maternity, motherhood, and healthcare. They will provide historical insights and solutions surrounding the state of Black maternity and the role of midwifery in solving maternity and infant morbidity and mortality.

Part 1: History of Midwifery in Black America  

Few people know the extraordinary and traditional role that Black women played in assisting women in childbirth throughout the annals of history.

Because Black maternity and infant mortality rates in the U.S., are alarmingly high, even greater than many "Third World" countries, we must explore and expand midwifery as the solution.

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