WHY WOMEN NEED SOCIAL SUPPORT DURING PREGNANCY (PART 1)
It’s common knowledge that black babies in the United States die at twice the rate of white babies. Higher rates of infant death were found to occur in counties with rural, poor and minority populations, especially in the Mississippi Delta - a longstanding situation. Even when age, income and education level are taken into account, blacks still have a higher rate of infant mortality than whites, researchers say. There are many explanations for poor birth outcomes among Afri