Black Maternal Health Programs

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Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality Health …

(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 health. Everyone can play a role in working to …

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

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Black Mamas Matter Alliance - Advancing Black …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Black Mamas Matter Alliance serves as a national entity working to advance black maternal health, rights, and justice, and uplifts the work of locally based, black women-led maternal health initiatives …

https://blackmamasmatter.org/

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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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New initiatives receive millions in federal funds to fight Georgia's

(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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9 Organizations Working to Save Black Mothers Black Maternal …

(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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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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2024 Black Maternal Health Week - Black Mamas Matter Alliance

(9 days ago) WEBWe are thrilled to reveal the official theme for Black Maternal Health Week 2024 (#BMHW24): “Our Bodies STILL Belong to Us: Reproductive Justice NOW!”. …

https://blackmamasmatter.org/bmhw-2024/

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

(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 improve Black maternal health.. In …

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

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Black Maternal Health Week - Black Mamas Matter Alliance

(6 days ago) WEBFounded and led by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, BMHW is a week of awareness, activism, and community building intended to: Enhance community …

https://blackmamasmatter.org/bmhw22/

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Strategies to Improve Black Maternal Health Outcomes and …

(6 days ago) WEBThe statistics around Black maternal health in the United States remain unsettling. In the U.S., Black women are three to four times more likely to die from …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ecpe/strategies-improve-black-maternal-health-outcomes-advance-health-equity/

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Black Women's Maternal Health - National Partnership for Women …

(8 days ago) WEBAnd while Black women have among the highest labor-force participation rate of all women (62.0 percent in 2022, compared to 58.1 percent for women overall), Black women …

https://nationalpartnership.org/report/black-womens-maternal-health/

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What drives Black maternal health inequities in the U.S.

(4 days ago) WEBA framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/population-care/what-drives-black-maternal-health-inequities-us

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Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health: Current Status

(6 days ago) WEBMaternal death rates increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and racial disparities widened for Black women.According to recent GAO analysis that examined …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/racial-disparities-in-maternal-and-infant-health-current-status-and-efforts-to-address-them/

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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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Black Maternal Health NNLM

(7 days ago) WEBThe Black Maternal Health Webinar Series from NNLM features presentations and discussions from expert guest speakers, and NNLM staff. The …

https://www.nnlm.gov/guides/blackmaternalhealth

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New Programs Aimed At Reducing Black Maternal Deaths Focus

(Just Now) WEBTo combat the Black maternal mortality crisis, several new programs are focused on elevating Black women's voices and on laying the groundwork to create non …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/debgordon/2021/05/17/new-programs-aimed-at-reducing-black-maternal-deaths-focus-outside-the-hospital/

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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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Using mHealth to reduce disparities in Black maternal health

(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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Shades of Blue: Breaking Maternal Mental Health Barriers

(6 days ago) WEBI.N.S.P.I.R.E. Method Training. The Shades of Blue Project is dedicated to breaking cultural barriers in maternal mental health by raising awareness and ensuring action is being …

https://www.shadesofblueproject.org/

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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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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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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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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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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 — 43.5 …

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

(4 days ago) WEBGood morning. I’m Lauren Sausser, a KFF Health News reporter based in Charleston, S.C. I cover health-care news across the South, which unfortunately means …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/24/south-can-be-dangerous-place-black-women-be-pregnant/

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