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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 Americans—for pregnancy and postpartum care, compared to 42% of all U.S. mothers …

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

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Working Together to Reduce Black Maternal Mortality

(1 days ago) WEBRacial Disparities Exist. Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than White women. Multiple factors contribute to these disparities, such as variation in quality …

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

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How Unconscious Bias in Health Care Puts Pregnant Black Women …

(2 days ago) WEBGlaring racial disparities in health outcomes persist between white women and even the wealthiest Black women, and between Black women and white women …

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

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

(4 days ago) WEBWhat drives Black maternal health inequities in the U.S. Statistics on Black maternal health in the United States underscore serious gaps in care. Black women …

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

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Visualizing the stark maternal health inequities in the …

(6 days ago) WEBBlack women in the United States are more likely to die in pregnancy or childbirth than any other demographic — and the Covid-19 pandemic may be exacerbating one of the starkest disparities in

https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/25/us/visualizing-us-black-maternal-healthcare-inequities/index.html

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Health Equity Among Black Women in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBThe history of Black women's access to health care and treatment by the U.S. medical establishment, particularly in gynecology, contributes to the present-day …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020496/

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

(Just Now) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund: Health and Health Care for Women of Reproductive Age US News and World Report: The U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate Surged …

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

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Racial Disparities in Maternal Health U.S. Commission on Civil …

(9 days ago) WEBSeptember 15, 2021. This report examines the federal role in addressing racial disparities in maternal health, including negative pregnancy-related health outcomes and …

https://www.usccr.gov/reports/2021/racial-disparities-maternal-health

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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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Why are Black maternal mortality rates so high? - Mayo Clinic Press

(1 days ago) WEBMaternal mortality rates: Black vs. white in the U.S. Based on most recent estimates, non-Hispanic Black women are 2.6 times more likely to die from pregnancy …

https://mcpress.mayoclinic.org/pregnancy/black-maternal-mortality-rate/

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Why Black women are less likely to survive pregnancy, and what's …

(3 days ago) WEBThe reasons behind these racial disparities are multifaceted. Lack of access to health care and poor quality of care are among the factors. But even college …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/02/10/why-black-women-are-less-likely-to-survive-pregnancy-and-whats-being-done-about-it

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Income inequality and racial disparities in pregnancy-related …

(3 days ago) WEBIncreasing income inequality was associated with 14% (the 5-year lag) or 15% increase (contemporaneous) in PRM among black women (aRR = 1.14, 95% CI = …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734101/

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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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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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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pregnancy-Related Deaths

(1 days ago) WEBDuring 2007–2016, a total of 6,765 pregnancy-related deaths occurred in the United States (PRMR = 16.7 per 100,000 births). PRMRs were highest among black …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6835a3.htm

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Focusing on maternity and postpartum care for Black mothers …

(1 days ago) WEBNeal-Barnett’s research has shown that Black women experience racism, trauma, negative thinking, and perceived stress much more than non-Black women, …

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

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Improving Pregnancy Outcomes for African American Women

(1 days ago) WEBCommunicate with patients about warning signs. Use tools to flag warning signs early so women can receive timely treatment. Hospitals and healthcare systems …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/pregnancy-outcomes/index.html

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How Our Health Care System Treats Black Mothers Differently

(2 days ago) WEBKENNETHA GAINES: African American women have the highest rates of infant mortality and adverse outcomes of all major racial ethnic groups in the United …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/podcast/2019/oct/how-our-health-care-system-treats-black-mothers-differently

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Pregnancy-related Health Disparities for Black Families

(3 days ago) WEBHead Start services can address pregnancy-related health disparities by recognizing the role of structural and systemic racism and discrimination in contributing …

https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/publication/pregnancy-related-health-disparities-black-families

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Maternal Health: Outcomes Worsened and Disparities Persisted …

(2 days ago) WEBMaternal deaths increased during the pandemic compared to 2018 and 2019. COVID-19 contributed to 25% of maternal deaths in 2020 and 2021. The maternal …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-105871

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How Racism Affects Health Outcomes For Pregnant Black Women …

(2 days ago) WEBListen. For Black women who are expecting a baby, pregnancy can be filled with the anxiety of knowing you will have to navigate a health care system plagued …

https://www.kpbs.org/news/midday-edition/2021/02/23/racism-health-outcomes-pregnant-black-women-babies

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Maternal mortality rates improve in latest CDC report, following a

(7 days ago) WEBThere continue to be enormous racial disparities in the U.S. maternal mortality rate as well – the rate for Black women was 49.5 deaths per 100,000 births in …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/02/1248563521/maternal-mortality-rates-2022-cdc

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The Other Maternal Health Crisis: Black Birthing People’s Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBThough poor maternal mental health can affect all women, the rates are higher for Black and Indigenous women. Approximately 40 percent of Black women …

https://nonprofitquarterly.org/the-other-maternal-health-crisis-black-birthing-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing/

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Redefining Black Maternal Care: 3 Ways to Take Charge of Your …

(2 days ago) WEBIn recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the disparities in maternal health, particularly concerning Black women. Despite advances in medical …

https://blackdoctor.org/redefining-black-maternal-care-3-ways-to-take-charge-of-your-health/

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BELIEVE: Advancing Black Maternal Health by Building - NHLBI, …

(5 days ago) WEBWhat should Black women know about their heart health and how it can impact their pregnancy? Black women should be aware of the significant disparities …

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

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DISPARITIES IN DELAWARE ADDRESSING BLACK MATERNAL …

(1 days ago) WEBof Black women. reported having. hypertension, asthma, diabetes, and anemia in the. months before their. pregnancy. The largest and longest study on the health of Black …

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

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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 …

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

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A Broader Vision of Women’s Health • The David and Lucile …

(9 days ago) WEBAt the same time, women and pregnant people across the country continue to deal with the fallout of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to eliminate the federal …

https://www.packard.org/insights/perspective/a-broader-vision-of-womens-health/

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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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What the Data Show: Black Women Report More Pervasive …

(Just Now) WEBA new analysis of data from KFF’s Survey on Racism, Discrimination, and Health shows Black women are more likely than other groups to report being treated …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/press-release/what-the-data-show-black-women-report-more-pervasive-negative-experiences-in-health-care-compared-to-other-groups/

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Endeavor Health launches study on C-section rates WBEZ Chicago

(3 days ago) WEBEndeavor Health plans to launch a $7 million study to help pregnant patients, especially Black women, be more seen and heard during labor. sections and health …

https://www.wbez.org/stories/endeavor-health-study-targets-c-section-rates-black-maternal-health/7887908f-bbe6-4e1f-bcbd-78b6666c9344

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Delaware women fight to address Black maternal health disparities

(8 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-Hispanic Black …

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2024/05/10/delaware-women-address-black-maternal-health-disparities/73314192007/

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Editorial: Inequities and disparities in reproductive health

(7 days ago) WEBFrom the pregnant patient perspective, Brito et al. found that patients feel increased medical education on SDOH would help address factors that lead to disparities in …

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2024.1419178/full

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Navigating geographical disparities: access to obstetric hospitals …

(4 days ago) WEBAccess to maternity care in the U.S. remains inequitable, impacting over two million women in maternity care “deserts." Living in these areas, exacerbated by …

https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-024-06535-7

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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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Mayor Adams Announces Over 12,000 Families Served With …

(9 days ago) WEBTogether, we are committed to the health of women in our city." "For Black New Yorkers, and others in communities of color, doula care can make the difference …

https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/371-24/mayor-adams-over-12-000-families-served-maternal-infant-health-services-since

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