From Birth to Beyond: Unveiling Challenges of Maternal and Infant Health Episode 2

Questions You Didn't Ask by Niasha Fray

Episode notes

In this powerful episode, host Niasha Fray is joined by Melba Perry and Jessica Burris to discuss the often-overlooked challenges of breastfeeding. Niasha shares her personal struggles as a mother, offering insight into the emotional and physical toll of breastfeeding complications. The conversation highlights the role of community-based doulas, the importance of support for breastfeeding mothers, and the benefits of human donor milk. This episode dives into the systemic barriers faced by Black women and the need for more robust resources and support systems.

Keywords
Maternal health equityBlack maternal healthBreastfeeding support Community-based doulasHuman donor milk