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Indigenous mothers in South Dakota face major care hurdles

Indigenous women accounted for 46% of the pregnancy-associated deaths in the state from 2012-2021, despite accounting for only 9% of the state’s total population.

South-dakota , United-states , Watertown , North-dakota , Standing-rock-reservation , Lake-traverse-reservation , Sioux-falls , Minnesota , Ecoteau , Coteau-des-prairies , American , Leona-iyarpeya

Indigenous mothers in South Dakota face major care hurdles

Indigenous women accounted for 46% of the pregnancy-associated deaths in the state from 2012-2021, despite accounting for only 9% of the state’s total population.

South-dakota , United-states , Lake-traverse-reservation , Coteau-des-prairies , North-dakota , Watertown , Sioux-falls , Minnesota , Standing-rock-reservation , Ecoteau , American , Craig-kantos

Indigenous mothers in South Dakota face major care hurdles

Indigenous women accounted for 46% of the pregnancy-associated deaths in the state from 2012-2021, despite accounting for only 9% of the state’s total population.

South-dakota , United-states , Ecoteau , North-dakota , Sioux-falls , Coteau-des-prairies , Watertown , Lake-traverse-reservation , Minnesota , Standing-rock-reservation , American , Leona-iyarpeya

South Dakota Reservation Braces Itself After Closure of Only OB-GYN Program

Health care deserts are one of the many reasons Indigenous people face higher rates of infant and maternal mortality.

South-dakota , United-states , Standing-rock-reservation , Sioux-falls , Watertown , Coteau-des-prairies , Lake-traverse-reservation , North-dakota , Minnesota , Ecoteau , American , Craig-kantos

Indigenous mothers in South Dakota face more barriers, complications from care

Indigenous women accounted for 46% of the pregnancy-associated deaths in the state from 2012-2021, despite accounting for only 9% of the state’s total population.

South-dakota , United-states , Standing-rock-reservation , Minnesota , Sioux-falls , Rapid-city , Coteau-des-prairies , North-dakota , Watertown , Ecoteau , Lake-traverse-reservation , American