Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 22, 2025

By: Audrey Benson , a researcher and writer with experience in quantitative and participatory projects at the intersection of health, gender, and migration. Maternal and Child Health in Mozambique: A Physicians Perspective Dr. Anete Muxlhanga, a Mozambican physician and researcher, provides firsthand insights into these challenges.

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The Network for Public Health Law

JANUARY 23, 2024

Dear Friends, As I reflect on my journey in the past year as the Executive Director of the Network for Public Health Law, the resilience and adaptability of the public health community in 2023 has been nothing short of inspiring. Close to 300 people attended our recent webinar on reproductive healthcare, litigation, and privacy.

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The Network for Public Health Law

JANUARY 8, 2025

In 2024, we worked with health agencies, service providers, as well as community-based organizations, to help them leverage laws and policies to ensure abortion rights and access to reproductive health services, and to advocate for such on a national level. In October, the Network signed on to an Amicus Brief in the Idaho v.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

MARCH 14, 2025

As part of this grant, Haita oversees the Rhode Island Maternal Health Taskforce and the development and implementation of the Rhode Island Maternal Health Strategic Plan alongside Taskforce members and other RIDOH teams. Together, KBJS is transforming the future of reproductive health in Kansas.

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Black Health Matters

APRIL 16, 2025

However, many of these risks are preventable causes and can be reduced through education and other community resources, such as sexual and reproductive health. American Public Health Association (APHA) The American Public Health Association is focused on addressing preventable causes of maternal death.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

JANUARY 31, 2025

Datasets related to racial disparities, LGBTQIA+ health and reproductive health were at risk, as were data on racial and ethnic health disparities, climate and environmental justice. Websites such as the NIHs Office of Research on Womens Health were also unavailable Friday.

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Access to health care key factor in maternal mortality Most births occur in hospitals, said Deborah Kaplan, a former assistant commissioner in the citys Bureau of Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health. Hospitals are not the best places to give birth for most people, but birth has been fully medicalized.

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