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Maternal Health Disparities

This resource guide accompanies the Maternal Health Disparities - Narrative Medicine event on April 18, 2024 hosted by the UTK Africana Studies Department and the Knox Birth Equity Alliance.

Articles

Black with ‘Baby Blues’: A Systematic Scoping Review of Programs to Address Postpartum Depression in African American Women
Decolonizing Nursing through the Lens of Black Maternal Health
The Experiences of Black Community‐Based Doulas as They Mitigate Systems of Racism: A Qualitative Study
Innovations and Opportunities in Care for Black Mothers and Birthing People
Intersectionality in Black Maternal Health Experiences: Implications for Intersectional Maternal Mental Health Research, Policy, and Practice
Listen to the Whispers before They Become Screams: Addressing Black Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in the United States
Raising The Stakes To Advance Equity In Black Maternal Health
Reproducing While Black: The Crisis of Black Maternal Health, Obstetric Racism and Assisted Reproductive Technology
Structural Racism and Maternal Health Among Black Women