From Manhattan to Main Street: How Hospital Closures Across New York Are Impacting Moms
NY hospital closures may spike maternal deaths, hitting Black and Hispanic women hard. Urgent action to address care gaps is vital.
The Crucial Role of Postpartum Care: Amplifying the Voices of Black Mothers
Postpartum care is a critical aspect of motherhood that is often overlooked. It plays a significant role in supporting the physical and mental well-being of mothers during the vulnerable period after childbirth. Helix Strategy Center aims to shed light on the specific experiences of Black mothers during the post-partum period and advocate for comprehensive in-home …
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The Urgent Need for Improved Postpartum Care for Low and Middle-Income Women of Color
The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed countries, with Black women and women of color being three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. These disparities are particularly stark for low and middle-income women of color, who often face significant barriers to accessing quality prenatal …
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