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KUAF's Maternal Mortality Series: Episode 3

By Daniel Caruth,

Wendy Echeverria, Kyle Kellams, Rachell Sanchez-Smith

Published June 14, 2023 at 4:08 PM CDT

On today's show, the third episode of KUAF's Maternal Mortality Series looks into Arkansas' postpartum deaths, the lack of records to review cases and mistrust among underrepresented communities. Also, the Fayetteville Farmers Market turns 50, the state received a low rank for overall child well-being and more.

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Daniel Caruth

Daniel Caruth is KUAF's Morning Edition host and reporter for Ozarks at Large<i>.</i>

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Wendy Echeverria

Wendy Echeverria is the host of Inspirando el futuro: stories about Latina leaders in Northwest Arkansas and a recent graduate school graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Journalism and Strategic Media.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Rachell Sanchez-Smith

Rachell-Sanchez Smith is an associate producer for Ozarks at Large.

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