Rural Georgians Face Long Distances to Maternity Care - Community Clinics Can Help Fill the Gaps

WABE, PBS, NPR

Oct 21, 2024

Highlights the experience of a pregnant rural Georgia woman in a maternity care desert. Discusses maternity care deserts nationally, obstetric and gynecologic care in Federally Qualified Health Centers, general health disparities in areas with limited access to healthcare, and increasing the healthcare workforce for rural areas.

Access · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Primary care · Georgia