Addressing maternal health inequities

Matte Article: Addressing Maternal Health Inequities - CDC

There are considerable racial inequities when it comes to pregnancy-related deaths. American Indian and Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, ...

Addressing maternal health inequities - AAMC

Researchers and providers are working to improve the health of vulnerable pregnant people before, during, and after childbirth.

STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS: IMPROVING MATERNAL HEALTH ...

Listen to women and their family members' concerns before, during, and after delivery. Engage the family in creating a supportive environment. Discuss and make ...

Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health - KFF

Efforts to Address Maternal and Infant Health Disparities ... Increased awareness and attention to maternal and infant health have contributed to ...

Eight steps for narrowing the maternal health disparity gap

Actionable steps are required if we are to improve maternal healthcare and address the unacceptable racial and ethnic disparities that exist. Many of the ...

Policies Reducing Maternal Morbidity Mortality Enhancing Equity

Approaches to address racial inequities in maternal health and health care outcomes will require putting in place policies that take on ...

Black Maternal Health Disparities: Understanding and Resources

It is important to address the mental well-being of expectant and new Black mothers. Providing Black women with access to mental health care ...

Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality - CDC

Identify and address social factors influencing maternal health such as unstable housing, transportation access, food insecurity, substance use, ...

The maternal health crisis: Addressing disparities and improving ...

Creating quality initiatives aimed at ensuring evidence-based best practices are employed, pregnant patients' and their families' wishes are ...

Florida: Barriers to Addressing Maternal Health Inequities

The profound inequities in birth and maternal health outcomes between Black and white people in the US state of Florida point to the need ...

Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis | Johns Hopkins

Policy Solutions · Sixty-five percent of Black birthing people in the U.S. rely on Medicaid—the joint state and federal health care program for ...

Maternal and Infant Health Disparities

Limited access to high quality maternal health services, obstetric workforce shortages, and social determinants of health further contribute to disparities in ...

Addressing maternal health inequities: Insights from CDC's Wanda ...

Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH, highlights significant racial disparities in maternal mortality and emphasizes the importance of collaborative ...

State Strategies to Address the Black Maternal Health Crisis - NASHP

Doulas can improve overall health outcomes for and reduce disparities among pregnant women, for example by lowering the rates of cesarean sections and preterm ...

Addressing maternal health inequity | Deloitte Insights

Digital tools can empower the maternal health ecosystem, but there is a need for better cultural tailoring and increased ease of use.

How We Improve Maternal Health - HRSA

The White House released the White House Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis (PDF - 912 KB). Learn how HRSA commits to reducing ...

Black Women's Maternal Health

To address the racism, ableism, and other structural inequities that undermine Black birthing people's health, delivering respectful, whole-person care should ...

Maternal health - World Health Organization (WHO)

Every pregnancy and birth is unique. Addressing inequalities that affect health outcomes, especially sexual and reproductive health and rights and gender ...

Addressing inequities in maternal health among women living in ...

Addressing inequities in maternal health among women living in communities of social disadvantage and ethnic diversity.

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

Addressing Maternal Mortality: Unveiling Racial Disparities and Charting a Path to Change (PiF) ; Intimate Partner Violence Among Birthing People ...