Birth Trauma & Postpartum Mental Health in Brazil (Bahia) is part of Afro Mosaic Health Guide Magazine’s Global Black Lifespan Journey, a year-long project dedicated to showing how systems shape Black lives from birth onward. This installment focuses on one of the most overlooked moments in that journey: what happens to Black mothers after the baby arrives. Inside this presentation, readers will see how postpartum mental health is shaped not only by biology, but by work conditions, income insecurity, racial bias, legal gaps, and access to care. It connects research, policy, and lived experien...