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Equity Resources

A Novel Method for Involving Women of Color at High Risk for Preterm Birth in Research Priority Setting

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By Anastasia Y. Gordon, Baylee De Castro, Larry Rand, Linda S. Franck, Monica R. McLemore, Norlissa Cooper, Schyneida Williams, Shanell Williams
Topics: Community, Equity, Evidence-based, Lived Experiences, Preterm Birth
Added: August 24, 2021

A Path to Reproductive Justice: Research, Practice and Policies

ActLearn
By APHA
Topics: Equity
Added: January 5, 2021

A Toolkit to Advance Racial Health Equity in Primary Care Improvement

ActLearn
By California Improvement Network (CIN)
Topics: BIPOC, Equity, Race
Added: May 11, 2022

Achieving Breastfeeding Equity and Justice
in Black Communities:
Past, Present, and Future

Learn
By Aunchalee E.L. Palmquist, Ifeyinwa V. Asiodu, Kimarie Bugg
Topics: Alaska Natives, American Indian, Black Maternal Health, Black Women, Breastfeeding, Community, Engagement, Equity, Race, Racial Disparities
Added: May 18, 2021

Achieving Health Equity….Addressing Racism as a Threat to the Health and Well-being of our nation

Learn
By Michigan Public Health Training Center and the Genesee County Health Department
Topics: Equity, Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)
Added: January 5, 2021

ACTT Advocacy Toolkit

By Black Coalition for Safe Motherhood
Added: July 7, 2022

Advancing Birth Justice: Community-based Doula Models as a Standard of Care for Ending Racial Disparities

ActLearn
By Ancient Song Doula Services, Village Birth International, Every Mother Counts
Topics: Community, Doula, Equity, Policy, Reimbursement
Added: January 5, 2021

Advancing Equity in Our Work

Learn
By Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere
Topics: Equity, Policy, strategy
Added: January 5, 2021

Advancing Health Equity Through Improved Access to Patient-Centered Contraceptive Care

Learn
By Families USA
Topics: Contraception, Equity, Maternal Health, Policy
Added: December 3, 2021

Advancing Maternal Health Equity in Southern States: What Are Medicaid Programs Doing and What More Could They Do?

Learn
By Carla Willis, Jennifer M. Haley, Leandra Lacy, Sofia Hinojosa
Topics: Policy
Added: February 3, 2023

Association of Teachers of Maternal & Child Health (ATMCH) Teaching & Learning Resources

By ATMCH
Topics: Capacity Building, Data, Doula, Engagement
Added: July 2, 2021

Birth Center Equity

ActLearn
By Birth Center Equity
Topics: BIPOC, Birth Plan, Community, Culture, Equity
Added: August 24, 2021

Birth Equity During COVID-19

Learn
By Community-Campus Partnership for Health
Topics: Equity
Added: September 30, 2022

Black Birthing Bill of Rights

Act
By National Association to Advance Black Birth
Topics: Birth, Birth Plan, Black Maternal Health, Breastfeeding, Delivery, Equity, Maternal Health, Race
Added: April 1, 2021

Black Mamas Matter: A Toolkit for Advancing the Human Right to Sage and Respectful Maternal Health Care

ActLearn
By Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Center for Reproductive Rights
Topics: Black Maternal Health, Equity, Policy, strategy
Added: January 5, 2021

Center for Health Equity, Education, and Research (CHEER)

By Center for Health Equity, Education, and Research (CHEER)
Topics: Advocacy, Equity, Training
Added: February 3, 2022

Centering Equity in Maternal Health Innovation through Policy and Engagementlotus flower

Learn
By MHLIC
Added: January 17, 2023

Coming Face to Face with My Biased Self

ActLearn
By Dr. Clifton Kenon, Jr.
Topics: Equity
Added: December 28, 2020

Cultural Humility and Black Maternal Health in Historical Context

Learn
By Dr. Jann Murray-Garcia
Topics: Black Maternal Health, Culture, Maternal Health, Race
Added: December 28, 2020

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Maternal Health Care

ActLearn
By Health and Human Services (HHS), Think Cultural Health
Topics: Equity, Race
Added: April 22, 2021

Do No Harm Guide: Applying Equity Awareness in Data Visualization

Learn
By Urban Institute
Topics: Communication, Community, Data, Equity, Evidence-based
Added: September 3, 2021

Equity in the Center

ActLearn
By Equity in the Center
Topics: Equity, Race
Added: March 25, 2021

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Resource Listlotus flower

InnovateLearn
By MHLIC
Topics: Equity, implicit bias, Race
Added: February 22, 2021

Four Steps to Address Racism’s Impact on Maternal and Child Health

ActLearn
By National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Topics: Equity
Added: January 5, 2021

Healing Through Policy: Sample Policies and Practices to Address Systemic Health and Racial Inequities

By de Beaumont
Topics: Equity, Policy, Race
Added: January 3, 2022

Health Affairs Journal – February 2022

Learn
By Health Affairs Journal, Various Authors
Topics: Black Women, Community, Data, Equity, Policy, Public Health, Reproductive Health, Structural Racism
Added: March 4, 2022

Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication

Act
By CDC
Topics: Communication, Equity, Inclusive
Added: January 18, 2022

Health Equity Impact – Implementation Guide Assessment

ActLearn
By March of Dimes, NC Child, NC Division of Public Health, NC Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
Topics: Assessment, Equity
Added: January 5, 2021

Health Equity Starter Kit

ActLearn
By Health Outreach Partners
Topics: Equity
Added: December 9, 2020

HealthConnect One

ActInnovateLearn
By HealthConnectOne
Topics: BIPOC, Birth, Birth Plan, Black Maternal Health, Black Women, Breastfeeding, Community, Engagement, Equity, Pregnancy
Added: September 7, 2021

Implicit Bias Resource Guide

Learn
By National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Topics: Equity, implicit bias
Added: January 5, 2021

Innovation Thursdays: The Perinatal Health Equity Foundationlotus flower

InnovateLearn
By MHLIC
Topics: Community, Equity, Maternal Health, Perinatal Health
Added: August 6, 2021

Journal of Public Health Management & Practice – January/February 2022

Learn
By Journal Public Health Management & Practice, Various Authors
Topics: Community, Equity, Pregnancy, Public Health, Structural Racism
Added: March 4, 2022

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Learn
By Various Authors
Topics: Community, Equity, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Public Health, Race, Racial Disparities
Added: November 22, 2021

Listening to Understand and Not to Respond Across Different Cultural Contexts

ActLearn
By Camie Jae Goldhammer, MSW, LICSW, IBCLC
Topics: Equity
Added: December 28, 2020

Mom2Mom Global/Breastfeeding in Combat Boots

Act
By Mom2Mom Global/Breastfeeding in Combat Boots
Topics: Breastfeeding, Community
Added: August 29, 2021

NHSA-AIM CCI Racial Equity Learning Series (RELS)

InnovateLearn
By Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health Community Care Initiative (AIM CCI)
Topics: Equity, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Race
Added: May 20, 2022

Perinatal Healthcare Equity Resources

ActLearn
By Diversity Science
Topics: Equity, implicit bias
Added: January 5, 2021

Project Implicit Bias

Learn
By Harvard University
Topics: Equity, unconscious bias
Added: January 5, 2021

Respectful Care eModuleslotus flower

Learn
By MHLIC, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Topics: Respectful Care
Added: December 1, 2022

Reviewing Policies for Equity Impact: A Tool to Support Equitable Maternal Health Outcomeslotus flower

ActLearn
By MHLIC
Topics: Equity, Policy
Added: May 18, 2021

Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies (RMOMS) Program: Highlights and Lessons Learned from the Planning Year (2019 – 2020)

ActInnovate
By Rural Health Information Hub
Topics: Culture, Rural
Added: July 23, 2021

Setting the Standard for Holistic Care of and for Black Women

Act
By Black Mamas Matter Alliance
Topics: Black Maternal Health, Equity
Added: January 5, 2021

Spark Sessionslotus flower

Innovate
By MHLIC
Topics: Maternal Care
Added: November 2, 2022

The Cycle to Respectful Care: A Qualitative Approach to the Creation of an Actionable Framework to Address Maternal Outcome Disparities

Learn
By Ashlee Walker, Carmen L. Green, Joia A. Crear-Perry, S. Michelle Ogunwole, Susan L. Perez, Tamika C. Auguste, Tracey Estriplet
Topics: Black Maternal Health, Equity, Health Disparities, Maternal Care, Racial Disparities, Respectful Care
Added: January 21, 2022

The MCH Navigator

By MCH Navigator
Topics: Equity, Maternal Mortality, Postpartum Visit
Added: December 16, 2020

Top Equity Resources for Pursuing Change in 2021

Act
By National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Topics: Equity, Maternal Health, Public Health
Added: March 2, 2022

Using Equity in Fatality Reviews

Learn
By National Center for Fatality Review and Prevention
Topics: Equity
Added: January 5, 2021

Virtual Symposium: Health Care Transformation to Advance Black Maternal Health Equity

ActLearn
By The Commonwealth Fund
Topics: Black Maternal Health, Equity, Medicaid, Public Health, Respectful Care
Added: July 6, 2022
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