commonwealthfund.org
Maternal Mortality in the United States, 2025
Understanding the evidence on maternal mortality and its causes is a key to crafting solutions; this brief describes the state of U.S. maternal health in 2025.
#MaternalHealth is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 72 people shared 103 posts with it — around 3 a day. Activity is up 52% versus the previous week, peaking on Jul 31 with 8 posts.
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commonwealthfund.org
Maternal Mortality in the United States, 2025
Understanding the evidence on maternal mortality and its causes is a key to crafting solutions; this brief describes the state of U.S. maternal health in 2025.
boston.gov
Healthy Baby Healthy Child
The Healthy Baby Healthy Child program provides home visits for pregnant and parenting families. Families must be residents of Boston with a child under five years old. All services are free, voluntar...
www.upi.com
Study: 1 in 20 pregnant U.S. women experience emotional, physical abuse - UPI.com
New research shows that 1 in 20 American women suffer physical, sexual or emotional abuse during pregnancy.
www.nytimes.com
Opinion | The Tragic Link Between Pregnancy and Homicide
For women under 25, getting pregnant more than doubles their risk of homicide.
Maternal health professionals
Starter pack by Deborah Wage
Midwifery, obstetrics, sociology, legal, birth workers. Anyone working towards improving maternal health.
www.nature.com
action.momsrising.org
Tell U.S. Secretary of State Rubio - Stop the Burning of Birth Control!!
Burning good birth control is cruel and wasteful. IUDs, pills, and implants should save lives—not go up in smoke!
citizenportal.ai
CalRHT lists core metrics applicants must address, allows initiative-specific measures
Core Transformative Care Model metrics include hypertension control, diabetes control, colorectal cancer screening, VBAC rates, first-trimester prenatal care, and telehealth/e-consults; applicants may also propose initiative-specific metrics.
citizenportal.ai
ACOG urges equity‑focused quality improvement and clinician training
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists presenters urged equity‑focused hospital quality improvement using CMQCC data and rolling out clinician education (CLEAR/ELEVATE) to address disparities in labor and delivery outcomes, citing local successes on targeted interventions.
citizenportal.ai
Advocates and clinicians press for midwifery expansion and workforce pipelines
Presenters and commenters highlighted workforce shortages — midwives, doulas, clinicians who reflect communities — and urged investment in education pathways, loan repayment, and targeted programs to increase representation among Latinas and Black women in maternal health professions.
citizenportal.ai
CDPH unveils two‑year action plan to advance Black birth equity
The California Department of Public Health described the 'Advancing Black Birth Equity Together' two‑year action plan, co‑developed with community leaders, to strengthen culturally responsive services, data, and community partnerships aimed at narrowing large Black‑White maternal mortality gaps.
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