Presentation will discuss racial disparities and their effect on maternal mortality rates. To be presented by Praise Chineyemba, MD, Clinical Associate, Department of OB/GYN, UICOMP.
OBJECTIVES:
- Understand maternal mortality and its impact in obstetrics and gynecology
Highlight racial disparities in maternal mortality rates
Understand the pattern of maternal mortality in the united states
Expand on contributing factors to disparities
Explore strategies to decrease disparities and optimize outcomes
ACCREDITATION:
The University of Illinois College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians, residents, medical students, and all other providers.The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of (1) AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
