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"On Second Thought" For Monday, April 22, 2019

On Second Thought
On Second Thought
Episode • Apr 23, 2019 • 48m
Women in Georgia are more likely to die from pregnancy-related and associated complications than in Uzbekistan. The state allocated $2 million to help reduce that number in this year's health budget. On Second Thought spoke with Wanda Irving, whose daughter, Shalon, died after giving birth in metro Atlanta, and Breanna Lipscomb, U.S. maternal health campaign manager for The Center For Reproductive Rights , about efforts to improve maternal health outcomes in Georgia and across the nation.