Motherhood in a Changing Climate: Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes
Bruce Bekkar, Obstetrician/Gynecologist and Climate Activist
Santosh Pandipati, Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist and MFM Director at a local hospital in San Jose, CA
Nsedu Witherspoon, Executive Director of the Children’s Environmental Health Network
Climate change has motivated action among parents and grandparents worldwide. They want a safe, healthy, and equitable world for their children and grandchildren. In this session, renowned health professionals will share how climate change is impacting pregnant women and birth outcomes. We’ll also share the climate perspectives of parents and their willingness to take climate action.