Maternal Health Disparities and Advancing Health Equity

On today’s episode of Danforth Dialogues, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice sits down with Dr. Natalie Hernandez-Green, the Executive Director of the Center for Maternal Health Equity and Associate Professor at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Dr. Hernandez-Green has a wealth of experience in community-based participatory research, women’s health equity, and social determinants of health. In 2019, she helped establish the Morehouse School of Medicine Center for Maternal Health Equity and serves on Georgia’s Maternal Mortality Review Committee and the PRAMS Steering Committee.

In this episode, Dr. Hernandez-Green shares her journey into public health and her deep passion for improving maternal health outcomes. Discover the groundbreaking research being conducted at Morehouse School of Medicine’s Center for Maternal Health Equity, learn about the alarming statistics on maternal health, particularly for women of color, and explore actionable steps we can take to drive change in healthcare.

Join us for this insightful conversation to better understand and address maternal health disparities.

Resources Related To This Episode

• Visit https://centerformaternalhealthequity.org/
• Learn more about Morehouse School of Medicine at https://www.msm.edu/

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