The United States is having record low fertility rates, and one in eight couples have trouble conceiving. There are several known and unknown factors that could contribute to infertility, and there’s one which may be overlooked: race. How does race — something with no biological marker — end up having a very real impact in the fertility process and care? #pregnancy #fertility #mom

Learn more:
Infertility Fast Facts via Resolve
https://resolve.org/infertility-101/what-is-infertility/fast-facts/

A Third of U.S. Adults Say They Have Used Fertility Treatments or Know Someone Who Has via Pew Research Center
https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/07/17/a-third-of-u-s-adults-say-they-have-used-fertility-treatments-or-know-someone-who-has/

The World’s First Test Tube Baby via HISTORY
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/worlds-first-test-tube-baby-born

How To Cope with the High Cost of Infertility via U.S. News & World Report
https://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/family-finance/articles/2018-04-25/how-to-cope-with-the-high-costs-of-infertility

IVF Treatments Not As Successful in African American Women via Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology
https://www.sart.org/news-and-publications/news-and-research/press-releases-and-bulletins/ivf-treatments-not-as-successful-in-african-american-women/

Tinina Q. Cade Foundation
https://www.cadefoundation.org/

Fertility for Colored Girls
https://www.fertilityforcoloredgirls.org/

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