{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/72ec9027-a65d-4e63-8a8a-2dab81b10bcf/4c0a4e34-8f0d-483d-98d6-b9a3d98fede1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"...Showtime! (with Anu)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e512006c05e425bf407ba/611e512d9f0a93001282f623.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>It's that moment we've been waiting for... it's Baby's Big Showtime!! But you'll need to have been living under a rock to not know about latest figures that suggest that black mothers are <strong>five times</strong> more likely to die in childbirth than white mothers in the UK. On the surface it doesn't make sense – <em>how</em> does that disparity come about?! And on a human level, it is petrifying!</p><p><br></p><p>We revisit our conversation with Anu from episode 1 to answer the hows and whys, and also talk about the ways that black mothers and our birthing partners can advocate for and safeguard our wellbeing.</p><p><br></p><p>Visit www.fivexmore.com for resources for mothers, birthing partners and healthcare professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Use the code THRIVE to get 50% off a Black Ballad membership for a year at www.blackballad.co.uk</p><p><br></p><p>Join the conversation on social media! #BBSurvivalGuide</p>","author_name":"Black Ballad"}