Source: Adapted from Samia Noursi and colleagues, Using the ecological systems theory to understand black/white disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. J Racial Ethn ...

A Chautauqua County girl found herself pregnant at the age of 19. A high school dropout, the girl started using methamphetamine when she was 17, had been diagnosed with bipolar depression and found ...

Structural racism causes significant inequities in the diagnosis of perinatal and maternal mental health disorders and access to perinatal and maternal mental health treatment. Black birthing ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Having a diverse registered nurse workforce was associated with a lower risk for severe adverse maternal ...

Lucinda Canty says she has no time for foolishness. Canty is a mother, certified nurse‑midwife, educator and researcher on a mission to improve health outcomes for families of color. Her organization, ...

(KRON) — A local family is giving back and creating a legacy in the healthcare field after having their lives changed through a free program for mothers by the San Francisco Health Department. “As a ...