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Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis - Johns Hopkins

(4 days ago) WEBPolicy Solutions . Sixty-five percent of Black birthing people in the U.S. rely on Medicaid—the joint state and federal health care program for low-income …

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

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Structural Racism and Maternal Health Among Black Women

(2 days ago) WEBThe United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among comparable countries in the developed world. 1 While the overall rate of 17.4 per 100,000 live births …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1073110520958875

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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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Black Maternal Mortality-The Elephant in the Room - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBMaternal mortality is a growing problem in the United States. Black maternal mortality is 4x higher and is a public health crisis. It is a problem for Black American women and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7384760/

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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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Health in colour: black women, racism, and maternal health

(2 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to the racial reckoning that took place in the summer of 2020, has placed racial disparities at the forefront of contemporary …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(22)00225-3/fulltext

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A Systematic Policy Review of Black Maternal Health-Related …

(3 days ago) WEBBackground: Black women in the United States experience maternal mortality three to four times more often than white women (1, 2).States vary in degree of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8566737/

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Racism in health: the roots of the US Black maternal mortality crisis

(Just Now) WEBRacism in health: the roots of the US Black maternal mortality crisis. Reproductive health-care is fraught with racism. In this podcast, we explore how. A …

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02540-6

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Raising The Stakes To Advance Equity In Black Maternal Health

(Just Now) WEBIn the ten-year preventive health initiative known as Healthy People 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services aimed to reduce the rate from 12.7 maternal deaths per …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00036

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Confronting racism in Black maternal health care in the …

(Just Now) WEBBlack people are particularly prone to poor maternal-health outcomes owing to many factors, with systemic racism being a primary driver. Women of colour, in the United States are less likely to

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-04409-6

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Focusing on maternity and postpartum care for Black mothers …

(1 days ago) WEBPromising interventions. Research has shown that mental health care services are most effective when they are integrated into maternity services to reduce …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2022/10/better-care-black-mothers

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The Role of Unconscious Bias in Black Women’s Pregnancy Risks

(2 days ago) WEBRoni Caryn Rabin interviewed dozens of pregnant women, new mothers, scientists, physicians and public health officials for a series of articles on maternal …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/health/pregnant-black-women-bias.html

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‘A critical emergency’: America’s Black maternal mortality crisis

(7 days ago) WEBMaternal deaths in the US rose 40% from 861 in 2020 to 1,205 in 2021, a rate of 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births. For Black women, these maternal mortality …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/23/america-black-maternal-mortality-crisis

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Targeting bias to improve maternal care and outcomes for Black …

(3 days ago) WEBBlack women in the USA face significant inequities in maternal mortality and morbidity. They die from pregnancy-related deaths at a rate three to four times higher …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(20)30312-6/fulltext

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

(4 days ago) WEBThe United States is the only industrialized nation where Black maternal health is getting worse, said Donna Bryson, a U.S. national affairs editor for the Reuters …

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

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Mortality in the United

(7 days ago) WEBThe elevated risk of death for Black women across multiple causes of maternal mortality reveals the impact of structural racism on health and health care in …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306375

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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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Childbirth Is Deadlier for Black Families Even When They’re Rich

(3 days ago) WEBThere is clear evidence that Black patients experience racism in health care settings. In childbirth, mothers are treated differently and given different access to …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/02/12/upshot/child-maternal-mortality-rich-poor.html

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

(8 days ago) WEBBlack Maternal Health Is Resistance, Resilience, and Joy . Black communities have long resisted systems designed to harm Black bodies, while remaining resilient and joyful in …

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

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Tapping Community Partners to Codesign Black Maternal Care

(6 days ago) WEBFor the 2024 Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17), the AHA convened health care leaders from across the country to share their strategies for improving Black …

https://www.aha.org/news/blog/2024-05-15-tapping-community-partners-codesign-black-maternal-care

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Two Black Ob-Gyns on Getting the Maternity Care You Deserve

(1 days ago) WEBBervell: People in the community have known for years that, unfortunately, Black people experience disparities in healthcare at an increased rate. But the maternal …

https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/health/a60659114/black-ob-gyns-on-maternity-care/

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Injustices in Black Maternal Health: A Call for Different Research

(3 days ago) WEBFor decades, Black mothers have been most likely to suffer the worst outcomes of pregnancy, including death. Even though traditional individual level risk …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9058078/

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BELIEVE: Advancing Black Maternal Health by Building Equitable …

(5 days ago) WEBBlack maternal health is critical because it addresses a glaring disparity: the stark differences in maternal and infant mortality rates among Black women compared …

https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/healthy-hearts-network-partner-spotlight/believe-advancing-black-maternal-health-building-equitable

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Ethnic inequities in maternal health The BMJ

(1 days ago) WEBThe report on Black maternal health from the UK government’s women and equalities committee, published on 18 April 2023, 1 is yet another reminder of the …

https://www.bmj.com/content/381/bmj.p1040

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‘Stark disparities’: why black mothers are more at risk of perinatal

(8 days ago) WEBSandra Igwe, the founder of the Motherhood Group, an organisation dedicated to supporting black maternal health, said the stigmas surrounding mental …

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/06/stark-disparities-black-mothers-more-risk-perinatal-mental-illness-england

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Mother's Day should be joyous. Some Black moms don't live to see it

(3 days ago) WEBThe latest rates, released May 2 by the National Center for Health Statistics vital statistics system, show a drop in maternal death rates overall – but the gap …

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/05/08/moms-hospitals-address-black-maternal-health-infant-mortality/73180674007/

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Syndemic Perspectives to Guide Black Maternal Health Research …

(3 days ago) WEBBlack women and birthing people are more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women in the United States. Emerging evidence suggests that …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7372977/

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Black Maternal Health events put focus on health care disparities

(2 days ago) WEBBlack Maternal Health Week events helped increased awareness of the critical issue of maternal mortality.

https://www.psu.edu/news/hershey/story/black-maternal-health-events-put-focus-health-care-disparities/

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DISPARITIES IN DELAWARE ADDRESSING BLACK MATERNAL …

(1 days ago) WEBBlack maternal health disparities continue to be a pressing issue that demands urgent attention. Despite. advances in healthcare, Black mothers continue to experience …

https://dhr.delaware.gov/women/documents/black-maternal-health-2024.pdf

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How doulas help combat racial disparities in maternal health

(Just Now) WEBRacial disparities in maternal health continue to be a problem in the U.S., as Black women are nearly three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/frontline-doulas-combat-racial-disparities-maternal-health-los-angeles/

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Clinicians' Perspectives on Racism and Black Women's Maternal …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Inequities in adverse maternal and child health outcomes persist in the United States. Black women are three to four times more likely to experience complications …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9148644/

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