Maternal Health Task Force

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in November 2024.

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News Medical Health Sciences

MARCH 11, 2025

Researchers determine how maternal cannabis use disorder during and after pregnancy impacts the childs behavior.

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Maternal Health Task Force

MARCH 3, 2025

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in March 2025.

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The Health Care Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Luckily, I had established obstetrician (OB) care with the physician who previously delivered my second child. These symptoms may influence future pregnancies by increasing maternal stress and fear , possibly leading to pregnancy complications. After that two-week hospital follow up, I heard from no one. I can’t make any appointments.

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

By Jennifer Fernandez Fewer North Carolina children are dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, according to a new report by a retired leader of the states health system whose career focused on the well-being of children. He spent another 20 years working for advocacy organizations such as NC Child before retiring.

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Joseph of the Pines , a retirement home in Moore County, surveyed its staff in 2023 to ask about their child care arrangements. Child care is a problem, said Scott Brewton, vice president of the organization. Its a problem everywhere: not enough child care facilities, the cost of child care, finding people to work in child care.

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CSTE

APRIL 1, 2024

From Ethiopia to New York City to Washington State, AEF fellow Hannah Gorman is always focused on the health of the neighborhood shes currently in. Gorman uses these same techniques daily as a CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellow (AEF) at the Washington State Department of Health. Todays NPHW daily theme is Healthy Neighborhoods.

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Maternal Health Task Force

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in February 2025.

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Maternal Health Task Force

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in September 2024.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP), American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, March of Dimes, and Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine led a letter with 125 signatories to Congressional leadership urging them to swiftly pass the bipartisan Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2023 ( H.R.

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Maternal Health Task Force

AUGUST 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in August 2024.

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CSTE

MARCH 31, 2023

Best of Both Worlds: AEF Fellow Bonnie Bloxom on Studying Abroad and Combining Epi and Clinical MCH Work By Ben Warden, CSTE Staff Todays National Public Health Week 2023 theme is Reproductive Health, a subject close to current AEF fellow Bonnie Bloxom. You should try Public Health. in Public Health Studies.

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NC Health News

JANUARY 9, 2025

By Rachel Crumpler Overdose is a significant cause of maternal death in North Carolina, according to the states latest maternal mortality review. That’s shockingly horrific, said David Ryan, an OB-GYN and addiction medicine doctor at ECU Health. And the deaths are just the most extreme cases, he explained.

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News Medical Health Sciences

MARCH 21, 2025

Reductions in official development assistance can lead to a significant increase in death among mothers, children, and infants, according to a new Stanford-led study that reviewed three decades of sanctions on foreign aid.

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UNC Epidemiology Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

Her work has made a lasting impact on families, students, and the broader public health community, said Alessandra Bazzano, PHD, MPH, Chair and Director of the Department of Maternal and Child Health at the Gillings School of Global Public Health at UNC Chapel Hill.

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CSTE

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

CSTE celebrates February 2023 as Black History Month In recognition of Black History Month, CSTE spoke with Heather Butts, Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in New York. We just don't know that theyre from her. And thats problematic. for Youths , Inc.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

MARCH 15, 2025

As Congress now turns its attention to FY26 funding bills, AMCHP continues to press for robust funding increases to maternal and child health programs, including $1 billion for the Title V Maternal & Child Health Block Grant.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Among other provisions, it also included disaster relief funds and a few short-term health-related extensions, such as for community health centers, telehealth, and Family-to-Family Health Information Centers (F2F HICs). Unfortunately, that iteration of the bill was never brought to the House floor for a vote.

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Maternal Health Task Force

MAY 21, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in May 2024.

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International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

A child with a history of fetal growth deceleration is like a house with a shaky foundation. Similarly, excessive weight gain in these children could lead to health problems, including potentially lower intelligence scores and higher cardiometabolic risk. Think of fetal growth as the foundation of a house.

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Maternal Health Task Force

JUNE 4, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in June 2024.

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Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 22, 2025

Mozambique faces significant maternal health challenges, compounded by ongoing conflict and a recent surge in political instability. The maternal mortality rate remains high at 127 deaths per 100,000 live births , far above global averages.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

October 18, 2024 0 Jillian McKoy Twitter Facebook Breastfeeding difficulties, hypertension, depression, and sleep deprivation are just a handful of the health challenges that mothers may experience in the weeks and months following childbirth.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Maternal mortality rates in the United States jumped over 25% between 2000 and 2013. The CDC uses data to better understand why the United States has the highest maternal death rates in the developed world. Researchers are still trying to pinpoint why birth injuries and maternal deaths are rising in the U.S. Conclusion.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Program Officer ; Ford Foundation; New York, USA Research Assistant II ; Harvard T.H.

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UNC Epidemiology Blog

MARCH 5, 2025

These materials have been essential in ensuring that emergency personnel, health professionals, and volunteers can respond effectively to the unique needs of infants and young children during crises, said Love Anderson, NCBfC Chair. In disaster response its constantly changing, its unpredictable, and the needs of the community come first.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Senior Specialist, Adolescent Sexual & Reproductive Health ; Save the Children; Washington D.C.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Associate Director, Pediatric HIV and eMTCT ; Clinton Health Access Initiative; U.S.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Communications Specialist ; AlignMNH; Jhpiego; Baltimore, MD Sr.

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UNC Epidemiology Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Shawna (at far left) stands with other Gilings School students who planned Black Maternal Health Week, plus an event panelist. Shawna Howard wants to bridge gaps using digital health tools. What’s your role in public health? My focus area within maternal health, specifically, is Black maternal health.

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News Medical Health Sciences

MARCH 18, 2025

Maternal tea consumption during pregnancy particularly in the second and third trimesters is associated with improved cognitive, fine motor, and gross motor skills in 3-year-olds, while coffee intake shows no significant impact, according to a Chinese cohort study of 1,423 mother-child pairs.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Password Protected To view this protected post, enter the password below: Password: Submit The post Protected: Title V Federal-State Maternal & Child Health Partnership Meeting appeared first on AMCHP.

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Science Daily - Public Health

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A new study has found that 34 percent of mothers said stay-at-home orders facilitated easier breastfeeding at home, stronger mother-child bonding, and extended breastfeeding duration for many women. However, the pandemic also presented significant barriers, including limited access to lactation support and heightened maternal stress.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

MARCH 14, 2025

We try to find the sweet spot by balancing a few factors: Maternal antibodies waning Maturity of the immune system The most common age of infection That said, if there is a measles outbreak, young children need protection as soon as possible. Do we have to wait for my child to be 4 years old for a second MMR dose? Source: YLE 10.

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Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 5, 2022

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Project Administrator, Maternal Newborn Child Health and Nutrition Program ; PATH; Washington D.C.

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