Maternity Care Experiences of Non-Hispanic Black Women in Southern US Maternity Care Settings
Both positive and negative maternity care experiences, including instances of overt racism and discrimination were reported by NHB women and families who had experienced adverse pregnancy outcomes. Our findings highlight the need to prioritize respectful maternity care through targeted quality measures.
Authors
- Jesse Rattan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1349-4946)
- Janet M. Turan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7802-6206)
- Martha Slay Wingate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2738-6137)
- Rachel G Sinkey
- Rosylen Quinney
- Waldemar A. Carlo
- Alan T. Tita
- Angelina Aduke Toluhi
- Joycelina Imafidon
Institutions
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-025-02790-2
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00