Black Maternal Health Programs

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Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis …

(4 days ago) The National Association to Advance Black Birth (NAABB) works to improve the care and treatment of Black women, infants and persons to combat the effects of structural racism on Black maternal-infant health through: advocacy, research, educational programming, activism and policy change; equipping birth workers (doulas, midwives, lactation consultants, nurses, and doctors) and maternity health institutions with the practical

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2023/solving-the-black-maternal-health-crisis

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Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis - Johns Hopkins

(4 days ago) WEBLearn how policy, health care, and education reforms can address the racial disparities in maternal health outcomes in the U.S. This article explores the history, …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2023/solving-the-black-maternal-health-crisis

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Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality

(1 days ago) WEBWorking Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality. Print. April 8, 2024. Black Maternal Health Week is recognized each year from April 11-17 to bring attention and action in improving Black maternal …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/maternal-mortality/index.html

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The NAABB – National Association to Advance Black Birth

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Association to Advance Black Birth (NAABB) works to improve the care and treatment of Black women, infants and persons to combat the effects of structural …

https://thenaabb.org/

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9 Organizations Working to Save Black Mothers Black …

(4 days ago) WEB7. The Black Maternal Health Caucus. Congresswomen Alma Adams and Lauren Underwood founded the Black Maternal Health Caucus (BMHC) in April 2019 …

https://blackmaternalhealthcaucus-underwood.house.gov/media/in-the-news/9-organizations-working-save-black-mothers

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Strengthening Black Maternal Health MCHB

(7 days ago) WEBStrengthening maternal health is crucial for improving the lives of all mothers and babies. As we work to improve health outcomes for all, we want to make sure that health care gets to those who most need it. …

https://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-impact/focus-areas/maternal-health/black-maternal-health

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Black Infant Health Program - California Department of …

(5 days ago) WEBLearn more . Black Infant Health (BIH) is a health equity program that offers individual and group support to pregnant and post-partum Black mothers and birthing people. BIH …

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CFH/DMCAH/bih/Pages/Default.aspx

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New initiatives receive millions in federal funds to fight …

(6 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Black Maternal Health Caucus launched a year-long Enhancing Maternal Health …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/05/23/new-initiatives-receive-millions-in-federal-funds-fight-georgias-maternal-health

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Using mHealth to reduce disparities in Black maternal …

(3 days ago) WEBIn this study, seven group interviews were held with Black mothers, their support persons, and healthcare providers in rural Georgia to aid in the development of …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/17455057241239769

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Black Infant Health – Empowering Pregnant and Mothering Black …

(Just Now) WEBJoin us as we celebrate Women Turning Strength Into Purpose. The KJLH Women’s Health Expo is coming and Black Infant Health is leading the charge! Apr 18 2024. - 2:00 pm. …

https://blackinfanthealth.org/

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A Proclamation on Black Maternal Health Week, 2024

(3 days ago) WEB2024. During Black Maternal Health Week, we recommit to ending the maternal health crisis that is taking the lives of far too many of our Nation’s mothers. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/10/a-proclamation-on-black-maternal-health-week-2024/

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Maternal & Child Health - Center for Black Women’s Wellness

(2 days ago) WEBMaternal Health Equity Research & Action. CBWW is a kindred partner of Black Mamas Matter Alliance, and engages in multiple local, state and national efforts to …

https://www.cbww.org/programs/maternal-child-health/

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HHS Celebrates Black Maternal Health Week 2023

(3 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is celebrating Black Maternal Health Week, which takes place April 11 –17 each year during National …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/13/hhs-celebrates-black-maternal-health-week-2023.html

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Listen to the Whispers before They Become Screams: Addressing …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 50,000 women in the United States (U.S.) suffer from pregnancy …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9914526/

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HHS Announces Over $65 Million to Address the Maternal Health …

(4 days ago) WEBBlack and American Indian/Alaska Native women are two to three times more likely to die of pregnancy-related causes than White women. Today’s …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/05/19/hhs-announces-over-65-million-address-maternal-health-crisis-invest-new-approaches-care.html

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Black Maternal & Infant Health - Black Women for Wellness

(7 days ago) WEBThe Black Maternal and Infant Health program utilizes policy and program development to call attention to the staggering rate of Black maternal and infant mortality in Los …

https://bwwla.org/programs/sistersincontrol/black-maternal-and-infant-health/

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Black women face extraordinary maternal mental health challenges

(7 days ago) WEBA 2023 study found that though 29 percent to 44 percent of Black women experience postpartum depression symptoms, few are properly identified as having …

https://thehill.com/maternal-mental-health/4624168-black-women-maternal-mental-health-challenges/

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About Black Maternal Health Black Maternal Health Caucus

(1 days ago) WEBCongresswomen Alma Adams and Lauren Underwood launched the Black Maternal Health Caucus to address one of the most urgent crises in the United States today: …

https://blackmaternalhealthcaucus-underwood.house.gov/about-black-maternal-health

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African American Infant and Maternal Mortality (AAIMM)

(8 days ago) WEBThe Los Angeles County African American Infant and Maternal Mortality (AAIMM) Initiative is a countywide coalition dedicated to addressing the disproportionately high …

https://www.first5la.org/african-american-infant-and-maternal-mortality-aaimm/

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Black Maternal Health

(Just Now) WEBBlack Maternal Health awareness has evolved as an essential element to reduce the danger, bring awareness, protect, support, and empower women as they navigate the …

https://publichealth.harriscountytx.gov/Divisions-Offices/Divisions/ACCESS-Harris-County/Black-Maternal-Health

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9 Organizations Working Against Black Maternal Mortality SELF

(4 days ago) WEBUltimately, the program’s goal is to build an understanding, supportive community for new parents. Congresswomen Alma Adams and Lauren Underwood …

https://www.self.com/story/organizations-activists-fighting-black-maternal-mortality

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Delaware women fight to address Black maternal health disparities

(2 days ago) WEBBlack mothers are three times more likely to die than their white counterparts during or after childbirth. In 2021, the maternal mortality rate for non …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2024/05/10/delaware-women-address-black-maternal-health-disparities/73314192007/

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Pritzker wants to improve Black maternal health with budget …

(3 days ago) WEBMidwife Karie Stewart examines a patient on Aug. 31, 2023. Gov. JB Pritzker is pitching more than $20 million toward improving maternal health of Black …

https://www.wbez.org/environment-public-health/2024/02/21/pritzker-wants-to-improve-black-maternal-health-with-budget-money

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A lawmaker proposed a bill that would ban DEI in medical schools …

(1 days ago) WEBDr. Versha Pleasant has dedicated her career to finding ways to erase the racial health inequities facing Black mothers. A clinical assistant professor of obstetrics …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/17/us/dei-medical-schools-black-maternal-health-reaj/index.html

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State lawmakers look for solutions to Georgia’s maternal mortality …

(7 days ago) WEBIn Georgia, 892 infants died in 2022, 116 more than the year before.U.S. infant deaths surpassed 20,500 in 2022 — 610 more than the year before. Black babies …

https://www.ajc.com/news/health-news/state-lawmakers-look-for-solutions-to-georgias-maternal-mortality-crisis/QWLX2FIBNRDNVGJHUTZIADBVHU/

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Georgia Chapter of Postpartum Support International

(7 days ago) WEBGeorgia. Postpartum Support International (PSI) is the world’s leading non-profit organization dedicated to helping those suffering from perinatal mood disorders, the …

https://psichapters.com/ga/

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The South Can Be a Dangerous Place To Be Black and Pregnant

(2 days ago) WEBIt’s a problem across the South. Arkansas had the highest maternal mortality rate in the United States from 2018 to 2021, according to data compiled by KFF …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/health-brief-southern-black-women-maternal-mortality/

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Awareness And Innovation Pump New Life Into Black Women’s …

(8 days ago) WEBRTP aims to help Black women look at self-care as an act of self-preservation, a way to take back what’s often taken from them. RTP is committed to providing actionable steps …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/awareness-and-innovation-pump-new-life-into-black-women-s-heart-and-maternal-healthcare/ar-BB1nhydT

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Association of Black Cardiologists Saving the Hearts & Minds of a

(1 days ago) WEBAs the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) approaches its 50th anniversary in November 2024, it has initiated a year-long series of forward-thinking events starting …

https://abcardio.org/

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