In her new book, Dr. Kemi Doll says Black women are facing a 'gynecological health crisis'
Black women face higher rates of uterine fibroids compared to white women. They’re less likely to get accurate diagnoses for endometriosis.
And they’re twice as likely to die from uterine cancer than white women.
Dr. Kemi Doll considers these disparities part of the evidence for a broader health crisis in gynecological care for Black women.
Why hasn’t the medical community done more to address these problems? And how can patients and practitioners navigate a system that consistently overlooks Black women?
Doll's new book, "A Terrible Strength: The Hidden Crisis of the Black…
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