What Every Expecting Mother Should Know: Doula Madeleine Oden on Maternal Health Disparities
When women feel seen, heard, and supported, the outcomes for both mother and baby are radically different.
Madeleine Oden’s story is one of unimaginable loss, resilience, and advocacy. After losing her daughter and granddaughter during childbirth, Madeleine took her pain and helped educate others through her experience.
In this episode, we dive into her journey as she shares eye-opening truths about systemic disparities in Black maternal health, the lifesaving role of doulas and midwives, and the urgent need for education and empowerment in pregnancy and childbirth. With over two decades of experience, Madeleine’s wisdom and courage remind us that small actions can lead to transformative change.
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