Black women are less likely to receive epidurals during labor. Here’s why.

By Taayoo Murray, Feb 2, 2024

Access may play a role in substandard pain management during labor and childbirth. “There are many health care facilities across the country which have a paucity of trained anesthesia providers,” Dr. Kecia Gaither, director of perinatal services at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln in the Bronx, tells Yahoo Life.

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