In this episode of Beyond Clinical Walls, Dr. Curry-Winchell M.D., aka Dr. BCW, highlights her recent TEDx Talk being released. This TEDx Talk titled “Do No Harm” sheds light on the pressing issue of Black maternal mortality. Dr. BCW explores the alarming disparities in maternal health outcomes among Black women and unveils the systemic factors contributing to this crisis. Drawing from her experiences as a healthcare professional, and her personal story as a patient, this TEDx Talk provides a powerful platform to raise awareness, spark dialogue, and ignite change. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with Dr. BCW’s inspiring insights by watching her impactful TEDx talk links below.
Together, we can work towards a future where every mother receives the care and support she deserves.
“Do No Harm” TEDx Talk : https://youtu.be/iQ4E6lNmQzw
Dr. BCWs First TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/1U1P9bkcO-A
Other links of reference:
Black Maternal Mortality: https://projects.apnews.com/features/2023/from-birth-to-death/black-women-maternal-mortality-rate.html
CDC Black Mother Mortality Rates: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/maternal-mortality/2021/maternal-mortality-rates-2021.html
2016 Study on Black Patient Pain Management: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843483/
How we fail black patients in pain: https://www.aamc.org/news/how-we-fail-black-patients-pain