Belly Woman with Benjamin Black

Belly Woman with Benjamin Black

Benjamin Black joins us to discuss his recent book launch of ‘Belly Woman’ a first-hand account of the impact a humanitarian crisis has on access to maternal and reproductive healthcare. Belly Woman explores the global disparity in maternity care, including safe abortion care, alongside the compounding factors of a humanitarian emergency that was the Ebola crisis.

Benjamin Black is an obstetrician and gynaecologist who holds a specific interest in how to respond to the sexual and reproductive health needs of populations living in remote, resource-poor and humanitarian-emergency settings social aspects of working in healthcare. Benjamin studied medicine in London, following which he pursued a career in obstetrics and gynaecology. Between his medical training he completed post-graduate studies in epidemiology and statistics, and a master’s degree from The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in the Political Economy of Violence, Conflict and Development. He has provided assistance on the Thai-Burmese Border, East Timor, Uganda, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Namibia, Central African Republic and South Sudan. He also worked in the response to the West African Ebola epidemic.


You can find out more about the book, and purchase it at https://www.casematepublishing.co.uk/belly-woman-hb.html

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