Addressing Black Maternal Health Disparities

Unveiling Racial Disparities and Charting a Path to Change (PiF)

This webinar explores the critical issue of Black maternal mortality, which has emerged as a distressing epidemic.

State Health Policy Resources toPromote Black Maternal ... - NASHP

State Health Policy Resources to. Promote Black Maternal Health and Equity: 2022 · Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRC). Review of ...

Centering Black Voices Is Key to Addressing the Black Maternal ...

Black maternal health disparities in the United States are tied to a system that has historically devalued and exploited Black women.

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Initial Actions ...

President Biden and Vice President Harris have both championed policies to improve Black maternal health. As a Senator, Vice President Harris ...

Addressing Disparities in Maternal and Child Health Outcomes for ...

In Louisiana, four black mothers die for every white mother and two black babies die for every one white baby1. Louisiana's maternal mortality rate also exceeds ...

Based Recommendations for Improving Black Maternal Health

Emerging Policy Recommendations to Address. Disparities in Black Maternal Health Outcomes. As noted, Washington, DC, continues to have the ...

A Systematic Policy Review of Black Maternal Health-Related ...

Results: From 2010 to 2020, 31 national and 16 state-level policies were proposed that address maternal health and racial disparities. The majority of policies ...

Raising The Stakes To Advance Equity In Black Maternal Health

Mahoney also decided to address one of the nation's most immutable and troubling health disparities: Black women in the US are more than three ...

Matte Article: Addressing Maternal Health Inequities - CDC

For example, more education is generally linked to better health, but Black women with more education still have a higher risk of maternal ...

Addressing Black Maternal Health Disparities | Robert F. Smith

Learn about Black maternal health disparities and how we can ensure equitable care for all mothers.

Addressing Black Maternal Health Disparities | ABFE

In the U.S., Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Black women are also two ...

Black Maternal Health Resource List - Every Mother Counts

The Impact of Systemic Racism on Black Maternal Health · "Birth Justice Now" · "Protecting Your Birth: A Guide For Black Mothers" · "Anti-Racist Prenatal & ...

Resolving Inequalities in Black Maternal Health in New Jersey

Improving maternal health requires a comprehensive approach that addresses health before, during, and after pregnancy and involves various ...

Addressing Racial Disparities in Maternal Health: The Case for an ...

In that guide, the authors describe a four-step plan for Black mothers to acknowledge and identify the impact of racism on labor and postpartum care (Cahill, ...

Addressing Black Maternal Health at a Critical Entry Point - JSI

The U.S. is facing a maternal health crisis; our maternal* mortality rate is the highest of any industrialized nation. Black women are three ...

How to address – and improve – Black maternal health

The “Momnibus” served to address the disparities faced by Black child-bearing women and improve access to maternal and post-partum care by addressing the ...

Black Maternal Health Resource - Pampers Professional

This resource guide was curated to help healthcare professionals address maternal health disparities. The links and suggested sources cover anti-racism ...

New Center Will Tackle Racial Disparities in Maternal Health

The disparities are stark. Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women in the United States, ...

The Health Care System and Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality

African American women are three to four times more likely to die from childbirth than non-Hispanic white women, and socioeconomic status, education, and other ...

Addressing racial disparities in maternal health in Georgia, USA

As with other health issues, significant racial disparities underlie maternal health outcomes. According to the CDC, Black women are three to four times more ...