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Black mothers are three to four times more likely to die than white mothers as a direct result of child birth or from postpartum complications.<\/p>\n

Florida\u2019s House Speaker has vowed to tackle the disparities and he\u2019s now backing legislation that would extend Medicaid eligibility for postpartum care.<\/p>\n