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Check out my latest article: Maternal Health Crisis- Moving from Dysfunction to Solutions https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/maternal-health-crisis-moving-from-dysfunction-laurie-zephyrin via @LinkedIn
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December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
There are a plethora of statistics and facts about negative health outcomes as it relates to black birthing experiences. We have to ensure that the framing of the Black birthing experience is not driven by fear and despair. #BMHW2023
December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
New data from @NCHStats shows the maternal death rate in the U.S. increased from 23.8 to 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births during the pandemic, highlighting the urgent need for action to address this crisis.
December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
@RW_Intl sharing int’l lessons to promote racial equity #RHOconf22
December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
#RHOconf22 @JanetSmylie addressing strategies for promoting racial equity
December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
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December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Why Pregnant People Were Left Behind While Vaccines Moved at ‘Warp Speed’ to Help the Masses | Kaiser Health News. “Pregnancy studies “were an afterthought,” said ⁦Dr. ⁦@IrinaBurd⁩ “They should have been done sooner.”...
December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Joe Biden Picks Ketanji Brown Jackson For The Supreme Court | HuffPost Latest News https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-ketanji-brown-jackson-supreme-court_n_621517f0e4b06e1cc58629f7
Joe Biden Picks Ketanji Brown Jackson For The Supreme Court
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December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Continued rising #maternalmortality rates https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/maternal-mortality/2020/maternal-mortality-rates-2020.htm, - are shocking. There ARE investments we can make to improve the state of maternal health. A 🧵
December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
In conversations about America’s maternal care crisis, pregnancy-related complications often take a back seat. Here’s a look at why they shouldn’t:...
December 23, 2024 at 6:15 PM
We have just released a new state-by-state report identifies a range of deep-seated racial and ethnic health inequities within all 50 states and the District of Columbia – many exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Click to see your state's...
December 23, 2024 at 6:20 PM
New research indicates that greater investment in maternal health and efforts that address health inequities is necessary to offset the staggering costs associated with maternal morbidity....
December 23, 2024 at 6:20 PM
The state of #MaternalHealth equity in the U.S. is in dire need of a transformation. The #Momnibus Act, once again a subject of discussion, contains some transformational elements I'd like to unpack. An informational thread.
December 23, 2024 at 6:20 PM
This new @StatNews article highlights the glaring influx of white researchers entering the #HealthDisparities research space. @CommonwealthFnd is happy to support this important work and shed light on the matter....
December 23, 2024 at 6:20 PM
Changing the equation: Researchers remove race from a calculator for childbirth https://www.statnews.com/2021/06/03/vbac-calculator-birth-cesarean/ via @statnews
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December 23, 2024 at 6:20 PM
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December 23, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Together, we have the power to change the systems that are putting Black women, birthing people and their babies at risk. It was an honor to write this piece for @Essence, a magazine I used to beg my mom to buy me as a little girl! https://buff.ly/3djBaYF #BMHW21
We Didn’t Create the Black Maternal Health Crisis, But We...
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December 23, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Equity-centered approaches to #maternitycare may help reduce the rising rate of maternal mortality in the U.S. among women of color. #BMHW21 https://buff.ly/3sdXgAd
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December 23, 2024 at 6:25 PM
In the middle of our loneliest year, our dependence on each other—for public education, public health, public utilities, and public recreation—was the truth buried beneath our pain @RheaBoydMD @thenation https://www.thenation.com/article/society/shame-healing-covid-year/
On Shame and Healing
The truths that lie beneath our loneliest year.
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December 23, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Out Now! "THE CONVERSATION: Between Us, About Us" Black doctors, nurses and researchers answer the questions Black people are asking for about the COVID-19 vaccines. Thanks to @RheaBoydMD @wkamaubell #BetweenUsAboutUs @GreaterThanCV19 @kff...
December 23, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Extending #Medicaid and CHIP coverage related to pregnancy for 12 months postpartum would expand access to needed health care during a critical period. #maternalhealth https://lnkd.in/g5-VjW5
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December 23, 2024 at 6:35 PM
Apply for The Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Policy at Harvard University. https://lnkd.in/gcWvttr
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December 23, 2024 at 6:35 PM
Great work in Nigeria addressing maternal health. Intersection of technology, health systems and community driven solutions. “Every community knows its own challenges and they know the solutions that they want, but they might not know how to get them.” https://lnkd.in/gPWdZ-Z
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December 23, 2024 at 6:36 PM