Bridging Healthcare Gaps with Melanatal App feat. Ruby & Maggie | Entry Level Mums
Bridging Healthcare Gaps with Melanatal App feat. Ruby & Maggie | Entry Level Mums
In this episode, we sit down with Ruby, (Midwife and Entrepreneur) and Maggie, (Midwife and Race Equity Lead) talk about Melanatal! It is an app which aims to bridge critical gaps in maternity and neonatal care for Black and Brown women. We discussed the challenges observed in recognising symptoms like jaundice, chickenpox, and mastitis on…
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The issue is also that there are not enough black and brown people in clinical research, they're less likely to take part and are generally considered 'hard to reach' so they're underrepresented in samples.
Had a similar story with measles. Visited two different out of hour GP’s for them to only recognise it being measles, rather than viral, after a third visit and telephone convo. I really feel like they didn’t recognise the rash on my sons dark skin. Big up melanatal, looking forward to their amazing work! As always, love the episode ❤
First to comment. Hi lovely ladies. My friend recommended your channel and I've loved it. x