Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - 8:15 AM

A - How Do Racism, Poverty and Community Environment Influence Birth?

Kathy Carson, RN, BSN, Public Health-Seattle & King County, 401 5th Avenue, Suite 1000, Seattle, WA 98104

Maternal and child health leaders from two large urban public health departments will describe how women of color are impacted by racism and poverty during pregnancy. They will also explore promising strategies for approaching this difficult issue and improving birth outcomes.

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