MHLIC’s vision is to be an exceptional national resource center for eliminating maternal health inequities and improving well-being for all families in the U.S. Learn more.
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MHLIC is Committed to Centering Equity
MHLIC is committed to centering equity in our work to improve maternal health, which we recognize as the mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing of individuals during pregnancy, childbirth, and the year following pregnancy. To improve outcomes for all, we commit to particularly focusing on efforts to support those who have been historically marginalized and are consequently made most at risk for maternal mortality and morbidity: people who have experienced racism and those living in rural and frontier regions of the United States. Learn more.
Maternal Health Highlights

CDC Issues Health Advisory for Pregnant People. Read more.
The CDC has issued an official health advisory and guidance for pregnant people. To prevent serious illness, deaths, and adverse pregnancy outcomes from COVID-19, CDC recommends urgent action to increase COVID-19 vaccinations.
4th Trimester Project's postpartum self-care information hub. Created by moms, for moms.
Expert postpartum guidance created for new moms, by moms
Hear Her CDC Campaign
Learn the urgent maternal warning signs. You could help save her life.
R.A.C.E. for equity trainings and development
Learn how RACE helps to develop intercultural competence
RMOMS & State MHI
View our partners work: Rural Maternal and Obstetrics Management Strategies (RMOMS) Programs and State Maternal Health Innovation (MHI) Program
R.A.C.E. for equity trainings and development
R.A.C.E. for equity trainings and development
NewMomHealth.com, postpartum selfcare info hub
NewMomHealth.com, postpartum selfcare info hub
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- Common and Inclusive Language for Maternal Health EquityIn September 2022, Coaches from MHLIC were working with one of the MHI grantees, providing technical assistance (TA) to them after the completion of an online Sustainability Tool. The online Sustainability Tool was completed individually by each workgroup member and a group score and report were generated. Together, with support from the MHLIC Coaches, the […]
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