https://video.picoprepared.com/videos/watch/8b61437a-dccb-40f1-abb4-65b24daae83e In this informative interview, Rodney Wilson of the American Red Cross speaks with Dr. Lisa Wong, Regional Medical Director with the American Red Cross, about the role blood transfusions play in improving outcomes for women who experience birth complications, and how blood donors can help. 00:00 Intro 01:48 Why does postpartum hemorrhage happen and how can we prevent it? 03:48 Why are blood transfusions critical in cases of postpartum hemorrhage? 05:08 Does blood type matter in cases of postpartum hemorrhage? 06:33 Why postpartum hemorrhage mortality rates vary by community. 08:42 How the racial background of the donor and patient can matter. 10:21 The role of blood in maternal health and how people can help. 12:21 Outro Make an impact: Schedule your blood donation today at https://RedCrossBlood.org. #blooddonation #donateblood #maternalhealth Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:46:24 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.picoprepared.com https://video.picoprepared.com/client/assets/images/icons/icon-96x96.png https://video.picoprepared.com/videos/watch/8b61437a-dccb-40f1-abb4-65b24daae83e All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.picoprepared.com/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.