Racial injustice and inequity became blaringly more evident in the United States during the pandemic years of 2020-2021, traumatizing a quarantined nation; shining a light on racialized trauma and disparate maternal-infant mortality in communities of color. Providers of perinatal care must first acknowledge the lived experiences of families of color who have been historically marginalized and systemically neglected, then work to eliminate disparities and microaggressions while caring for perinatal families of color.
Learning Objectives:
1.Describe the historical traumatic issues that inform healthcare delivery for women of color.
2. Describe personal biases and stereotypical beliefs that affect approaches to caring for families of color.
3. Explain strategies to become a true ally for inclusion and equity in diverse communities
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