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\r\n\r\n In the premiere episode, BirthWork explores the crucial roles of Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRCs) in reshaping maternal health outcomes in the United States. Join them as they delve into how MMRCs offer invaluable insights and recommendations to combat maternal mortality in the U.S.\r\n
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\r\nIn this special two-part episode, your AMCHP hosts speak with two doulas to explore their inspirations and motivations for birth work. Marna Armstead from San Francisco reflects on her experiences in a system that has medicalized birth and what it truly means to advocate as a birth companion through culturally congruent care. Listen to learn about the joy doulas spread to individuals, families, and communities at large helping to create more respectful and equitable birthing spaces from coast to coast. And don't forget to catch part 2 of this episode where we talk to Ankita Patel from Tampa, FL.
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\r\nIn this special two-part episode, your AMCHP hosts explore what it means to provide doula care to support a diverse community and the fluidity in the role of a doula with Ankita Patel of REACHUP, Inc., a community-based organization in Tampa, FL. Tune in to this episode to garner a new take on how “it takes a village” to equitably bring life into the world. And if you haven’t heard what makes a doula, listen to the part 1 of this episode where we talk to Marna Armstead from San Francisco.
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\r\n\r\n The Safer Childbirth Cities initiative aims to support community-based organizations in U.S. cities with a high burden of maternal\r\n mortality and morbidity to implement evidence-based interventions and innovative approaches to reverse the country’s maternal health\r\n trends and directly tackle racial inequities in maternal health outcomes. Our vision is for cities to become safer — and more\r\n equitable — places to give birth.\r\n
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