Resources
The MHLIC serves as a national hub to connect maternal health learners with maternal health “doers” across the country, cataloging and disseminating best practices related to maternal health improvement. Our team is working diligently to collect the best training and other resources and make them available here.
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Equity
Equity
Resources in this section seek to reduce and/or eliminate disparities in health attributable to social advantage/disadvantage, such as racism, income, education, and more.
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Clinical
Resources in this section provide information and/or training related to the observation, treatment and support of women, particularly as relates to the maternal experience.
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Telehealth
Physically remote locations, pandemics like COVID-19, and other circumstances can make in-person health visits challenging. Resources in this section address the provision of mental and physical maternal health services provided over a distance (not in person) with the help of technology.
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Public Health
Resources in this section focus on population-level activities aimed at improving maternal health.
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Workforce / Leadership Building
Humans are life-long learners. Resources in this section focus on developing the capacity of individuals to better perform their role as it relates to maternal health, whether it be as a coalition member, individual employee, or leader.
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Use of Data / Evaluation
Data informs how we define progress and success. Resources in this section discuss measures to evaluate progress towards improving maternal health – how to define, collect, and analyze data related to programs.
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Policy
Policies influence laws, where funds are directed, and, at times, can define public norms. Resources in this section address local, state, and national policies that impact maternal health.
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Community / Clinical Engagement
The health and well-being of pregnant people and parents depends upon involvement from their partner, community and providers. Resources in this section focus on engaging and educating everyone who plays a key role in maternal health.
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Understanding Communities / Areas / Populations
Appreciating the differences that make individuals and populations unique is critical to developing sustainable and working solutions. Resources in this section provide insights into special populations.
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Featured Resources
MHLIC is committed to providing reliable, accurate resources that will increase the user’s knowledge and/or ability to improve the state of maternal health in the United States. Some of the resources may be primarily informational and others may be oriented more towards capacity-building to implement a program or action. Many will be a blend of the two. Read our full terms and disclaimer here.