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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.
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.
ROSE HERStories
ROSE works to address breastfeeding disparities for communities of color
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
ROSE HERStories – breastfeeding blogs to lift messages
ROSE HERStories – breastfeeding blogs to lift messages
NewMomHealth.com, postpartum selfcare info hub
NewMomHealth.com, postpartum selfcare info hub
R.A.C.E. for equity trainings and development
R.A.C.E. for equity trainings and development
Recently Added Resources
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.
- Annual Funding Bill Increased Federal Investment in Existing Maternal Health Programs, Established Two New Programs
On March 15, 2022, President Biden signed into law a bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 (P.L.117-103), that included annual funding increases for several existing federal programs to improve maternal health. Also included in the bill two stand-alone maternal health bills. The two bills, the Rural Maternal and Obstetric Modernization of Services Act and […]
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