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State Strategies to Address the Black Maternal Health Crisis


State Strategies to Address the Black Maternal Health Crisis - NASHP

States are on the frontlines, working to improve maternal health outcomes and address racial disparities through strategies such as work force development.

Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis | Johns Hopkins

A special three-part series of Public Health On Call shines light on the heightened risks faced by Black birthing people in the US.

Black Maternal Health: State Priorities to Improve Health Outcomes

and are · The maternal mortality · The Black infant mortality rate is · Black women (18 percent) report experiencing postpartum depressive symptoms at a · Thirty ...

Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality - CDC

Everyone can play a role in working to prevent pregnancy-related deaths and improving maternal health outcomes. pregnant African-american woman ...

The Black Maternal Health Crisis: Federal and State Policy Solutions

Black maternal health is in a state of emergency in the United States. The US has the highest rate of maternal mortality of wealthy nations.

Strengthening Black Maternal Health | MCHB - HRSA

To make sure every mother and baby has a fair and just opportunity to be healthy, we work to support Black women in receiving the care that they ...

Closing the Coverage Gap Would Improve Black Maternal Health

Policymakers are paying long-overdue attention to reducing high and increasing rates of deaths and severe health complications among Black ...

Federal Government and States Take Action to Protect Black ...

Her death and that of far too many women highlight the disturbing maternal health crisis in the United States. Despite having the highest healthcare spending ...

STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS: IMPROVING MATERNAL HEALTH ...

Addressing the unacceptable rates of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity calls for a comprehensive approach that addresses health from well before ...

Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health - KFF

Pregnancy-related mortality rates among American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) and Black women are over three times higher than the rate for ...

State Strategies to Address the Black Maternal Health Crisis

Systemic racism, a driver of these inequities, also fuels disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality – Black women are four-times more ...

The White House Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis

For far too many American mothers, complications related to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum can lead to devastating health ...

Black Maternal Health Disparities: Understanding and Resources

Black women in the United States face a maternal mortality rate that is two to three times higher than that of white women.

States' Role in Ending the Black Maternal Health Crisis - IWPR

So, it isn't surprising that maternal death rates in abortion- and reproductive health-restricted states are 62 percent higher than in states ...

Biden Harris Administration Proposes Policies to Reduce Maternal ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is proposing new ...

State Strategies for Preventing Pregnancy-Related Deaths - CDC

partners to prioritize prevention strategies that address the leading causes of maternal mortality among Black persons and. AI/AN persons to close the ...

Reducing Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mortality - PMC

Black women are three to four times more likely to die a pregnancy-related death as compared with white women.

State Strategies to Improve Maternal Health and Promote Health ...

Among the leading causes of maternal mortality are behavioral health conditions (including deaths from suicide and overdose), hemorrhage, and ...

Black Women's Maternal Health

The reproductive health of Black women has long been compromised by interpersonal, institutional, and structural racism.

How We Improve Maternal Health - HRSA

HRSA improves the well-being of mothers and pregnant people before, during, and after pregnancy through quality programs and the development ...