Season 2 Episode 5: Nisha Khot on making a difference in obstetric care

Episode Synopsis: Nisha Khot’s experience of working in women’s health in India made her determined to make a difference in the field. Dr Khot’s working experience across various medical contexts around the world, from India and the UK to Melbourne and regional Victoria, brings perspective and depth to her practice. Her current roles see her working across rural and urban settings, moving between education, practice and leadership. She joins us for a chat about health literacy, perinatal rituals, quality and safety in the healthcare system and the need to address systemic racism in Australia’s health system. Episode notes: Just a note that the term M&Ms used in the podcast, refers to Morbidity and Mortality meetings. These are meetings where staff review deaths and complications in order to improve the quality of the care that is being provided to their patients as well as professional learning. Please look after yourself, and access support if you need it. Other resources available to help are: SANDS Beyond Blue Lifeline 13 11 14 or Music in this episode includes ‘Things Before Dawn’ by Floating Spirits, ‘For the Record’ by Daniel Birch and ‘Rabota’ by Victoria Darian and Alexei Kalinkin, used under a Creative Commons license from Free Music Archive. Birthing and Justice is written and produced by Dr Ruth De Souza on the traditional and unceded lands of the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin Nations. Sound editing by Olivia Smith.

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Season 2 Episode 5: Nisha Khot on making a difference in obstetric care is an episode from Birthing and Justice with Dr Ruth De Souza by Dr Ruth De Souza.

This episode is 40:35 long.

This episode was published on Jan 23, 2022.

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