from the investigative reporter just speaking there at the associated press, and she said often these outcomes are being put down to physical differences which may play one part, but one thing i know you have touched on in the past is weathering essentially how long term discrepancies in the health system can result in poor birth outcomes. tell us more about that. yeah, so where this is really important to take into account, when you look at the statistics and you break down by socio economic status, black women, of high socio economic status have a higher mortality rate than white women with less than high school education, and we should be appalled by any woman dying but those statistics highlight that poverty is not only a play at play here, and chronic stress from discrimination, for years and generations is having an impact on the health of black people and in this case black women
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weathering, essentially how long term discrepancies in the health system can result in poor birth outcomes. tell us more about that. poor birth outcomes. tell us more about that. yeah, so where this is really more about that. yeah, so where this is really important more about that. yeah, so where this is really important to - this is really important to take into account, when you look at the statistics and you break down by socio economic status, black women, hi socio economic status have a higher mortality rate than white women with less than high school education, and we should be appalled by any woman dying with those statistics highlight that poverty is not only a play here, and chronic stress from discrimination, for years and generations is having an impact on the health of black people and in this case black women in this country, increasing the risk of hypertension, diabetes, actually affecting the dna that causes premature ageing in black people, because of
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