maternal morbidity Archives

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Extreme heat from climate change has the potential to exacerbate racial disparities in the five boroughs’ maternal health outcomes. Still, climate change and maternal health often remain two separate policy…

ByCLARIFY News 0Comments

09

Jun 2020

Opinion

Opinion: It is Time for NYC to Reimagine Maternal and Newborn Care

‘Worldwide movements are underway to create a better post-pandemic world. We must also reimagine maternal and newborn care so that both are delivered more equitably and holistically.’

ByCarmen De La Rosa

ByKristin Anderson

ByShaun Abreu 0Comments

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Oct 2018

Uncategorized

Following Up: Council Acts to Shore Up Maternal Health in NYC

The City Council passed a set of bills intended to at least partly address the problems of maternal morbidity and mortality, which, like so many health issues, disproportionately affect low-income…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2018

Opinion

CityViews: The Sims Statue Debate Might be Over but the Issue of Health Inequity Remains

Only blocks from the statue’s new home in Green-Wood Cemetery, where Sims is buried, is a hospital where unequal care for childbearing black women is starkly evident.

ByJudith Salerno 7Comments

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Jun 2017

Health Video

Video: The Fight Against Severe Maternal Morbidity in Brooklyn

City statistics indicate race, poverty, age, access to healthcare and even whether a patient really wanted to have a baby all have dramatic effects on the risks different women face.…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

An Overlooked Risk of Extreme Heat in NYC and Nationwide: Maternal Health

Opinion: It is Time for NYC to Reimagine Maternal and Newborn Care

Following Up: Council Acts to Shore Up Maternal Health in NYC

CityViews: The Sims Statue Debate Might be Over but the Issue of Health Inequity Remains

Video: The Fight Against Severe Maternal Morbidity in Brooklyn

Newsletter

An Overlooked Risk of Extreme Heat in NYC and Nationwide: Maternal Health

Opinion: It is Time for NYC to Reimagine Maternal and Newborn Care

Following Up: Council Acts to Shore Up Maternal Health in NYC

CityViews: The Sims Statue Debate Might be Over but the Issue of Health Inequity Remains

Video: The Fight Against Severe Maternal Morbidity in Brooklyn

Newsletter

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