Open AccessHonoring Dr. Shalon Irving, A Champion for Health Equity
Author(s) -
Tanjala S. Purnell,
Wanda Irving,
Soleil Irving,
Lauren Underwood,
Raegan McDonald-Mosley,
Chidinma A. Ibe,
Debra L. Hickman,
Janice V. Bowie
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
health affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.837
H-Index - 178
eISSN - 2694-233X
pISSN - 0278-2715
DOI - 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01447
Subject(s) - champion , equity (law) , gerontology , history , political science , medicine , law
Shalon Irving's 2017 death brought national attention to maternal mortality among Black women in the US. This essay remembers her life and legacy.