{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/647a3f3d7b38dd00117a5013/66aede854112fbdd5956331c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Maternal matters","description":"<p>In this episode,&nbsp;we dive deep into the issue of maternal health,&nbsp;with a special focus on the alarming disparities faced by Black women in the U.S.&nbsp;Joining us to break this down is Mariekarl Vilceus-Talty,&nbsp;President &amp; CEO of the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey.&nbsp; Marikekarl helps us unravel the complex web of systemic issues contributing to this crisis,&nbsp;including racial bias,&nbsp;limited healthcare access,&nbsp;and cultural misunderstandings within the medical field.&nbsp;Join us as we explore how we can work together to create a future where every mother,&nbsp;regardless of race,&nbsp;has the opportunity to experience a healthy pregnancy and birth.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is brought to you by -&nbsp;</p><p><em>Fresh Roasted Coffee &amp; Positively Tea - </em>This summer, cool down with a fresh cold brew, iced tea or iced coffee from our friends over at Fresh Roasted Coffee. Visit <a href=\"https://lddy.no/1k3n0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://lddy.no/1k3n0</a> &amp; use the promo code <strong>EDUCATEUS </strong>for 20% off your first purchase!</p>","author_name":"Leon Media Network"}