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In this third episode of Baby Steps Season 2, presented by First Response, Jordana speaks with economist and author of "The Unexpected," Emily Oster, to explore pregnancy complications and the importance of informed decision-making in navigating them. Oster addresses topics like recurrent miscarriage, racial disparities in maternal mortality rates, and the emotional toll of fertility challenges. She emphasizes the need for personalized healthcare interactions and supportive providers, while advocating for increased research into the experiences of pregnancy and mental health during fertility struggles. Overall, Oster aims to empower individuals facing these challenges and provide solidarity in navigating them.
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In this third episode of Baby Steps Season 2, presented by First Response, Jordana speaks with economist and author of "The Unexpected," Emily Oster, to explore pregnancy complications and the importance of informed decision-making in navigating them. Oster addresses topics like recurrent miscarriage, racial disparities in maternal mortality rates, and the emotional toll of fertility challenges. She emphasizes the need for personalized healthcare interactions and supportive providers, while advocating for increased research into the experiences of pregnancy and mental health during fertility struggles. Overall, Oster aims to empower individuals facing these challenges and provide solidarity in navigating them.
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