Tamika Cross, Part 2: Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Women of Color

Tamika Cross, MD, an ob-gyn in Pearland, Texas, and Patrice Harris, MD, FAPA, Everyday Health’s chief health and medical editor, discuss racial bias and systemic issues contributing to higher rates of pregnancy-related deaths in Black women.

Read about Dr. Cross’s story here: https://www.everydayhealth.com/black-health/health-changemaker-tamika-cross-adds-self-care-to-womens-health-care/

Check out more Health Changemakers making an impact in their communities here: https://www.everydayhealth.com/black-health-facts/

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