infant deaths

Tonjanic Hill lost a 2017 pregnancy at 19 weeks. Two years later, she was pregnant again with twins. The twins, though premature, are now preschoolers. (Brandon Thibodeaux for KFF Health News)

Dangers and deaths around black pregnancies seen as a ‘completely preventable’ health crisis

BY: - August 28, 2023

HOUSTON — Tonjanic Hill was overjoyed in 2017 when she learned she was 14 weeks pregnant. Despite a history of uterine fibroids, she never lost faith that she would someday have a child. But, just five weeks after confirming her pregnancy, and the day after a gender-reveal party where she announced she was having a […]