Webinar Oct. 21 – Birth Defects: Equity and Registries
Register for St. Louis University’s Center of Excellence webinar happening October 21, 2021!
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MCH Fellowship and DSLP Applications Due Oct. 22
The MCH Fair held on October 4 to October 8 highlighted all MCH Research Fellowships and Practice Fellowships that will be offered for the 2021-2022 academic year. Find out about the fellowship opportunities here. In addition to applying for the research and practice fellowships, students can also apply for the Diversity Scholars Leadership Program (DSLP), which […]
MCH Fair: Oct 4 – Oct 8
The MCH Fair showcases various research fellowship and practice fellowship opportunities offered through the Center. MCH research and practice fellowships allow students to engage and work with faculty and community partners. Additionally, the Center will have a session on the Diversity Scholars Leadership Program (DSLP), which supports students from underrepresented minority and LGBTQIA+ communities. Applications for the […]
Midwifery Round 2 Webinar Recording
Webinar | Midwifery: An Evidence-Based Solution for Disrespect, Racism, and Other Challenges in Maternity Care In April, we hosted part 1 of our webinar discussing midwifery as an evidence-based solution and protective model to address the important challenges in women’s health care. Participants raised important comments and questions, many asking “now what?”. What policies have […]
Round 2: Midwifery Webinar
Join us virtually on Thursday, June 24th from 12-1pm EST for a webinar hosted by Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health at Boston University School of Public Health and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health In April, we hosted part 1 of our webinar discussing midwifery as an evidence-based solution and protective model to address the important […]
Midwifery Webinar Recording
Midwifery: An Evidence-Based Solution for Disrespect, Racism, and Other Challenges in Maternity Care In light of high rates of maternal mortality, disrespect and racism in the United States, BU MCH CoE and Harvard Chan School of Public Health offer a joint webinar to discuss midwifery as an evidence-based solution and protective model to address the […]
Mothers Need a Continuous System of Care Even After Babies are Born
“COVID-19 and its unmasking of gender and racial inequities has driven home the urgency of the need to invest in the health and well-being of mothers beyond their reproductive health care, with laser-like attention to Black women.” Read the article by Lois McCloskey, Ann Celi, Chloe Bird, Linda Goler Blount, and Judith Bernstien about why […]
Midwifery Webinar: An Evidence-Based Solution for Disrespect, Racism, and Other Challenges in Maternity Care
In light of high rates of maternal mortality, disrespect and racism in the United States, we discuss midwifery as an evidence-based solution and protective model to address the important challenges in women’s health care. Join us on 4/29 from 1-2 PM EST. RSVP at https://hsph.me/midwiferywebinar. Harvard & BU Midwifery Webinar April 29th Flyer Featuring three […]
Expanding Postpartum Medicaid Benefits To Combat Maternal Mortality And Morbidity
MCH Research Fellow Gray Babbs shares research on how expanding postpartum medicaid benefits help to combat maternal mortality and morbidity. https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210111.655056/full/