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8 Health Conditions That Disproportionately Affect Black Women

(6 days ago) WEBAround 7.6 percent of black women have heart disease, compared to 5.8 percent of white women and 5.6 percent of Mexican-American women, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data

https://www.self.com/story/black-women-health-conditions

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Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality

(1 days ago) WEBThe Office of Health Equity (OHE) Mission: Advance health equity and women’s health issues across the nation through CDC’s science and programs, and increase CDC’s capacity to leverage its …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/maternal-mortality/index.html

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Black Americans’ views about health disparities, …

(3 days ago) WEBAbout four-in-ten Black women ages 18 to 49 (41%) say a Black health care provider is better than others at looking out for their best interests, compared with 53% who say they are about the same as other …

https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/04/07/black-americans-views-about-health-disparities-experiences-with-health-care/

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Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health: Current Status

(6 days ago) WEBFor example, the pregnancy-related mortality rate for Black women between ages 30 to 34 widens to over four times higher than the rate for White women (48.6 vs. 11.3 per 100,000), while the rate

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/racial-disparities-in-maternal-and-infant-health-current-status-and-efforts-to-address-them/

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