Maternal Health in the Midst of COVID-19 with Christy Turlington Burns

In this episode, we speak with Christy Turlington Burns, the founder of Every Mother Counts. With incredible energy and passion, Christy is on the frontlines of advocacy for maternal health, with the goal of making pregnancy and childbirth safe for mothers everywhere.

We discuss navigating motherhood in the midst of a pandemic and ways you can make a difference in the fight for better maternal healthcare and outcomes. Christy shares shocking facts and statistics about the challenges of our maternal health system and the inequity that is so present. She introduces ways of approaching pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care that focus on supporting both the mother and the child.

This episode is not just for mothers, it's for everyone who understands that the health of our mothers and babies reflects the health of our whole society. Every Mother Counts is committed to supporting all mothers and the frontline maternal health heroes who are there for them.

Show Notes:
Every Mother Counts | Policy and Advocacy
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