How Weathering Affects Black Women's Fertility

Season 48 Episode 5

About the Episode

Black women have experienced long-standing social, economic, and environmental stress that leads to more adverse reproductive health outcomes.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 4m 54s

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