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Paid maternity leave saves lives

7 mins | Jun 30, 2021
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Why does the US rank so poorly in maternal mortality rates? Fixing the crisis among Black women is a crucial part of bringing down America’s incredibly high maternal mortality rate. Here, Joia Crear-Perry contemplates why paid parental leave would improve it.

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