The Health Equity Problem with Pulse Oximeters
Pulse oximeters risk inaccuracy in patients with dark skin, leading to potential missed sleep apnea diagnoses.
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Pulse oximeters risk inaccuracy in patients with dark skin, leading to potential missed sleep apnea diagnoses.
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Currently, there is a maternal health crisis both nationally and in Rhode Island. Beyond that, there are unacceptable and persistent disparities in maternal, infant, and child health outcomes by race and ethnicity.