Tag - black maternal health week - The Century Foundation

An illustrated collage showing a Black pregnant person in front of various icons that reference health insurance and Medicaid.

Commentary Health Equity

Mapping Where Medicaid Policy Changes Can Improve Black Maternal Health

A pregnant African-American woman with her doula or birth support coach. The expectant mother, who had pink hair and is wearing a pink shirt, is sitting outdoors on a patio sofa smiling. The doula, a mixed race woman, is kneeling in front of her, touching her round abdomen. Both women are in their 30s.

Commentary Health Care

Working to Expand Doula Coverage This Black Maternal Health Week

a graphic image of a mother comforting her daughter

Commentary Black Maternal Health

Solving the Black Maternal Health Crisis Will Require Advancing Access to Community-Based Doula Care