P3 EQUATE HERN, Jan 26, 2024
The 2024 P3 EQUATE HERN Semi Annual Meeting kicked off yesterday! This year’s meeting is being hosted by the BELIEVE Team at UNC Chapel Hill.
Helping Black families to grow and thrive
Penn Medicine News, Dec 8, 2023
To reverse the nationwide trend of serious harm and death before, during, and after childbirth for Black and other parents from marginalized groups, Penn Medicine is taking bold action to improve maternal health and eliminate racial disparities.
Penn Medicine News
7th Annual Black Maternal Health Conference
Black Mothers Matter Tufts (BMMTufts), Jan 23, 2024
April 5, 2024 | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST)
📣EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! 📣
On this #MaternalHealthAwarenessDay, we are thrilled to share that registration is now officially open for the 7th Annual Black Maternal Health Conference – the LARGEST gathering of its kind in the nation! https://bmhc2024.vfairs.com
Report shows misrepresentation on labels for prenatal vitamins
NM Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jan 22, 2024
Melissa Simon, MD, MPH (@DrMelissaSimon), shares #ThoughtLeadership on the #risks and #benefits of taking #supplements and #vitamins for patients who are #pregnant. http://scrippsnews.com/stories/report-shows-misrepresentation-on-labels-for-prenatal-vitamins
Findings showed 11 of the 12 prenatal supplement products had at least one of the nutrients that did not match the amount on the label.
Scripps News
Maternal Obesity Predicts Heart Disease Risk Better Than Pregnancy Complications
NM Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jan 22, 2024
“This means that pregnancy just reveals the risk for heart disease that’s already there.” Sadiya S. Khan, MD, MSc (@HeartDocSadiya), discusses a recent Northwestern Medicine study that examined the effect of #pregnancy on the development of #HeartDisease. Learn more:…
Overview of the Maternal Mental Health Landscape.
Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center, Jan 22, 2024
Join us Jan. 24 at 1p ET for “Overview of the Maternal Mental Health Landscape.” This webinar will provide a state of the states in terms of resources for maternal mental health.
Teaching by texting to promote positive health behaviours in pregnancy: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial of SmartMom
Jan 22, 2024
BMJ Open. 2024 Jan 18;14(1):e081730. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081730.
Patricia Janssen, Sara Lecke, Regina Renner, Wei Zhang, Saraswathi Vedam, Wendy V Norman, Hamideh Bayrampour, Suzanne Tough, Jennifer Murray, Nazeem Muhajarine, Cindy Lee Dennis
Get Down with Your Blood Pressure
American Heart Association, Jan 9, 2024
Uncontrolled high blood pressure raises your risk of heart attack and stroke. Take control and self-monitor in 4 easy steps. Start now at http://spr.ly/6015R9WxP. #GetDownWithYourBP
Does cesarean delivery improve neonatal or maternal outcomes in early preterm birth?
The Green Journal, Jan 9, 2024
Does cesarean delivery improve neonatal or maternal outcomes in early preterm birth? http://ow.ly/6a4M30sytOX
Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes at 22–28 Weeks of Gestation by Mode of Delivery
Bitas, Christiana MD; Onishi, Kazuma MD, MPH; Saade, George MD; Kawakita, Tetsuya MD, MS
Obstetrics & Gynecology 143(1):p 113-121, January 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005379
Positive Self Talk
AHA , Dec 27, 2023
We all talk to ourselves. Sometimes we talk out loud, but usually we do it in our heads. Positive self-talk can help you calm down and manage stress. The key is to practice it every day – in the car, at your desk, before you go to bed or whenever you notice negative thoughts.
