Tag: racism
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Announcement: Journal Article Published in 2020 NCMJ
I am pleased to announce my recent article, Perinatal Disparities and Solutions, is now published in the North Carolina Medical Journal, January – February 2020. The US infant mortality rate is the highest within the cohort of industrialized nations. Healthcare providers, family, and friends must listen to women. We know that at least 60% of…
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Preventing Burn Out Through Self-Care
By Shafia Monroe, Public Health Professional, and Doula Trainer Self-care! Everyone’s talking about it, writing about it, and trying to achieve it. The fast pace of our society is leaving individuals scurrying to respond to texts, ringing phones, multi-level social media, work demands and the needs of the family. People are managing long hours, working…