The CDC in partnership with HHS Office of Minority Health and CDC Foundation, with support from Merck for Mothers, has released new resources as part of the Hear Her™ campaign to honor the voices of …
Maternal Health
Solicitation of Nominations for Membership To Serve on the Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality
From the Federal Register: HRSA is seeking nominations of qualified candidates for consideration for appointment as members of the Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality (ACIMM or Committee). ACIMM advises the Secretary of HHS …
Diaper Dilemma: Low-Income Families Face High Costs And Limited Supplies Of An Essential Good
The Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has released a Fast Focused Policy Brief on diaper scarcity. “Diaper Dilemma: Low-Income Families Face High Costs And Limited Supplies of An Essential Good” …
Proceedings of the AAMC Center for Health Justice’s inaugural Maternal Health Incubator Report Now Available
From the AAMC Center for Health Justice: The AAMC Center for Health Justice’s inaugural Maternal Health Incubator, held in May 2022, covered a wide array of topics that impact maternal health outcomes, particularly among women …
Community Partners Implementing the Blueprint: Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Cohort II
From the National Association of County & City Health Officials Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support: Date of release: September 2, 2022 Applications are due by 11:59 PM ET on October 2, 2022 Please direct questions to: breastfeeding@naccho.org With …
UWPRC Awarded Special Interest Project Competitive Supplement
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Prevention Research Center was recently awarded funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct a Special Interest Project (SIP) focused on detecting early-stage ovarian cancer. The SIP is …