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In this issue of
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Versha Pleasant brings her considerable expertise to the topic of
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Obstetrics and Gynecology. To improve DEI in obstetrics and gynecology, better education and training is needed as well as implementations to achieve a more diverse and inclusive workforce. This issue, the first on this topic in
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, looks at different types of conditions and care among communities of color, while also providing important information on how to address DEI in the workforce (namely in Ob/Gyn residencies), providing current information that can be implemented in clinical practice.
- Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including gynecologic care for LGBTQ+ patients; gynecologic care of Native American communities; DEI in obstetric/gynecologic residency; diversifying the workforce in obstetrics and gynecology; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on diversity, equity, and inclusion in obstetrics and gynecology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
List of contents
Black Pregnancy-Related Mortality in the United States
Gynecologic Care for Sexual and Gender Minority Patients
Obstetric and Gynecologic Care for Individuals with Disabilities
Caring for Muslim Patients: A Primer for the Obstetrician Gynecologist
A Public Health Emergency: Breast Cancer Among Black Communities in the United States
Obstetrics and Gynecology Care in Latinx Communities
Cervical Cancer: Preventable Deaths Among American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
Delivering Diversity and Inducing Inclusion: Evidence-Based Perspectives on Charting a Future of Equity in Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Programs
Pelvic Floor Disorders in Black Women: Prevalence, Clinical Care, and a Strategic Agenda to Prioritize Care
Diversity in Academic Obstetrics and Gynecology
Substance Use in Pregnancy and Its Impact on Communities of Color
Achieving Reproductive Justice Within Family Planning
