some populations receive versus others. we do know that the numbers are increasing and that for certain populations like the african-american population, women of color, it's extreme. and new york city, for example, a black woman is far more likely, 12 times more likely to die than a caucasian woman. that needs to be addressed. >> in 2017, in new york city, where you have some of the best health care in the country. >> yes. >> every mother counts has been up and running now for years, but you need more help and this issue needs more help. what can people at home that are watching, thinking, i didn't know this was going on, how can i help? >> what's really important is that women are healthy before they become pregnant. that they have access to pre-natal care, which is essential in order to recognize complications before they arrive, and a skilled person at your side when you deliver. and the postpartum care is a big, gaping hole here. most women don't see their provider for six weeks after they deliver. that's oftentimes too late for women. we need to make sure there's a continuum of care all the way