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Womens health

Self-paced
1.5 credits

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Description

This training examines the work of Birth Detroit and Mothering Justice, emphasizing the need for inclusive maternal health care and policy advocacy for families of color. It highlights systemic challenges and solutions rooted in community empowerment, midwifery care, and policy change.

Target Audience

Community leaders, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and advocates for maternal and reproductive justice.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Understand the mission and goals of Birth Detroit and its focus on building a birth center led by Black women.
  2. Recognize the intersectional challenges affecting Black maternal health, including environmental and social determinants.
  3. Identify the policy goals of Mothering Justice, such as paid leave and access to childcare.
  4. Advocate for equitable healthcare systems that prioritize community voices and systemic change.

 

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