

Maternal deaths, taxi driver earnings and statistical pop music
Are black women five times more likely to die in childbirth? Statistics published earlier this year led to headlines claiming that black women are five times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. But we find out that a lot of context has been lost in that statement. We look at the number of women who die,…
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