This panel discussion will examine maternal mortality rates, particularly among women of color in the United States and the role of midwives, doulas, childbirth educators, obstetricians and labor/delivery nurses.
Speakers include Tina Johnson, interim director of midwifery practice, education and global outreach of American College of Nurse-Midwives.
Sponsored by the California-based Tatia Oden French Memorial Foundation, the event at the Kaiser Family Foundation Barbara Jordan Conference Center in Washington, D.C. includes a film screening. Register here. Contact: zorah@tatia.org.