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State leaders say new year to bring bigger fight to end infant mortality

Edney said poverty is the driving force behind African American infant death. Edney said impoverished communities deal with ...
The Sacramento Observer

Gen Z Doulas Are Transforming Black Birthing Care

Meet Maddison Brodeur, a young Gen Z doula working to change birthing care for Black women in Sacramento, addressing racial disparities in maternal health.
The Post-Crescent

LETTERS: Appleton reader says postpartum is crucial time for women

In 2024, Wisconsin saw 20,191 children born on Medicaid. Assuming some multiple births, that means around 20,000 women in Wisconsin give birth on Medicaid. Those 20,000 Wisconsin mothers only receive ...
The Commonwealth Fund

An Overview of Federally Funded Contraceptive Programs

With sufficient funding, states can utilize Medicaid SPAs and Section 1115 waivers, MCO contracts, and Title X grants to ...
katv

Addressing Arkansas' maternal health crisis: part 2

7 on 7: The biggest stories from last week you might've missed Here are the biggest stories you might have missed in the week of December 14-December 20.1. Pre-trial rulings define what jurors will ...