Maternal Health Task Force

JUNE 1, 2024

Intergenerational trauma is defined as “the way in which trauma experienced in one generation affects the health and well-being of descendants of future generations”. In 1928, Alberta introduced the Sexual Sterilization Act that disproportionately targeted Indigenous women. This Act is still in consideration in the Senate.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 3, 2021

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. Sexual and Reproductive Health Team Lead, Primary Health Care; PATH; Seattle or Washington D.C.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Womens rights are human rights, yet worldwide, too many women and girls are still denied their fundamental rights. Today, Kevin is studying to become a Midwife and dreams of becoming an international maternal and infant health advocate. Abject poverty forced Ms. 2 2020 UNSG Report: [link]

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Exploring Health

JANUARY 20, 2025

Womens health concerns and experiences of pain tend to get dismissed to a much greater extent than men, says Sarah Hill, the author of This is Your Brain on Birth Control. The changes made by the CDC this year, however, depicts a bigger issue in womens health. Negative perceptions around IUDs are only a part of the problem.

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HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Marisa Donnelly’s community public health forecast in your inbox a day early. I want to start this week’s YLE New York by acknowledging the uncertainties and anxieties around what the election results mean for public health in the United States, and by recommitting to our YLE mission. That won’t change.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For more than a decade, researchers for Pregnancy Study Online (PRESTO) at the School of Public Health have uncovered lifestyle, environmental, and medical factors that may affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes. As climate change worsens, PRESTO researchers are also analyzing how the environment affects reproductive health.

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The Hill

JANUARY 17, 2025

chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Security and Diplomacy Bureau, called the revelation just the tip of the iceberg and vowed investigations into PEPFARs programs. pushed back, saying that increased partisanship is threatening a landmark health program that has saved millions of lives in Africa.

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KFF Health News

MARCH 5, 2025

The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs across the nation whose participants bolstered the workforce of state and local public health departments that for decades have been starved of resources. That was far from its only purpose.

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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

MARCH 4, 2025

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free national newsletter here. The programs are designed to cultivate a new generation of public health leaders, many of whom have gone on to work at the CDC. The Public Health Associate Program deploys recent college graduates and other early-career workers for two years.

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NC Health News

MARCH 31, 2025

These proposals would take away peoples access to health care, destabilize rural hospitals and challenge the bipartisan progress we have made here in North Carolina, said Stein, who noted that more than 3 million North Carolina residents about a third of the states population depend on the government-funded health insurance program.

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KFF Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

A new Trump administration adds an X factor to this and other federal health programs. 27, the White House announced a federal funding freeze, which sent shudders through health agencies and nonprofits. It applies to those on the federal marketplace plans and most large private health plans. 29, it had reversed the order.

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free Atlanta newsletter here. A new Trump administration adds an X factor to this and other federal health programs. 27, the White House announced a federal funding freeze, which sent shudders through health agencies and nonprofits. 29, it had reversed the order.

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The Hill

APRIL 1, 2025

96 Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story SCOTUS to hear oral arguments in abortion-related case The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week on its first abortion-adjacent case since President Donald Trump returned to office in January. Subscribe here.

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The Hill

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

American women are seeking to take their reproductive future into their own hands ahead of a second Trump presidency by stocking up on emergency contraception and abortion pills, scheduling IUD insertions and, in some cases, making plans to get sterilized. Wade,” Cepak wrote in an email to The Hill.

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As we look back on the year that was, some of the most-read NC Health News stories included articles about Helenes effects, from its upheaval of municipal water systems to the use of cadaver dogs and other issues that arose during the aftermath of the havoc generated by the storm. Now their board will be reconfigured.

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The Hill

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Reproductive health advocates expect President-elect Trump to reinstate a rule that weakened the country's sole federally funded family planning program during his first term once he returns to office next year. million low-income or uninsured Americans, according to health policy research nonprofit KFF.

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The Hill

MARCH 31, 2025

The Trump administration will withhold some federal funding from Planned Parenthood beginning Tuesday, potentially making it harder for Americans to access birth control, cancer screenings, and reproductive health care, the organization said in a press release. million people, according to health advocacy nonprofit KFF.

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