Unconsented

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Black people in the U.S. are twice as likely as white people to be coerced into procedures during perinatal and birth care, and to undergo them without their explicit consent, according to a new study by researchers at UBC’s Birth Place Lab and the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). Pregnant […]

Summary: Black women in the US are twice as likely to be coerced into procedures during perinatal and birth, and to undergo them without explicit consent compared to white women. Source: University of British Columbia Black people in the U.S. are twice as likely as white people to be coerced into procedures during perinatal and […]