In this episode of SHIFT Happens, host Corrina Jackson addresses the critical issue of maternal mortality in the United States, highlighting alarming statistics and the systemic failures contributing to this crisis.
She emphasizes the importance of access to care, the need for advocacy, and the role of community support in improving maternal health outcomes.
The conversation also explores the often-overlooked fourth trimester and the necessity for ongoing care and attention for mothers after childbirth. Corrina calls for collective action to address these issues and ensure that mothers receive the support they need to thrive.
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