Maternal Health in the US: A Crisis

The Hurt By The Female Pain Docs by Dr. Meera Kirpekar and Dr. Alopi Patel

Episode notes

In this episode, Dr. P and guest co-host, Dr. Vibha Mahendra, discuss the intricacies of maternal health in the United States including how statistics are collected, the consequences of lack of access to maternal health, steps to address maternal mortality and more. This is an important episode about how to tackle the issue of maternal health in the US from the perspective of an obstetric anesthesiologist.

Keywords
childbirthlabor epiduralsobstetricspregnancylabor and deliverymaternal health