As we kick off Black Maternal Health Week, it is important to remember that Black women are 3x likely to die from pregnancy-related complications that are preventable, than their White counterparts.

We must advocate for equitable access to quality prenatal care,

📝Are you involved in national SRMNCAH monitoring and evaluation efforts? This #WorldHealthDay take 2 hours to complete the free WHO e-learning course on inequality monitoring in sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health.
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Excited our paper is now out!

“Ghanaian women’s experience of intimate partner violence (IPV) during group antenatal care: a brief report of a cluster RCT”tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Jody Lori Michelle Munro-Kramer Cheryl A. Moyer, PhD, MPH Nat’l Clinician Scholars Program at U-M IHPI U-M School of Nursing Taylor & Francis Research Insights U-M IHPI

We have an amazing line up this year for the U-M School of Nursing Global Health Summer Institute discussing “Uniting for Global Mental Health Equity”. Register below! Global Health Equity at Michigan CIRHT SUBVERTNetwork

Perinatal PTSD diagnoses increased 394% from 2008-20, in new findings by @stephanievhall + coauthors of Michigan Medicine, U-M IHPI. Authors call for appropriate screening, diagnosis, and treatment for delivering people with PTSD. Read the full study: bit.ly/4alMrCX

Thanks to Omolade Adunbi and UofMAfrica I met a rock star tonight! Dr. Dolapo Fasawe, Mandate Secretary, #Health Services and #environment FCTA in #Nigeria . Can’t wait to hear her speak UofMAfrica’s 15th anniversary symposium Friday and Saturday!

LearningHealthSci-UM joins in celebrating Professor Lisa Meeks Lisa M Meeks, PhD, MA for receiving the 'Individual Excellence' Macy Foundation award for making a 'profound impact on recruiting, admitting, and retaining students with disabilities.' More here: bit.ly/4ct3nJp The DocsWithDisabilities Initiative #MedEd

Applications are open for our University of Michigan OBGYN 2025 global women's health fellow! Apply and share! medschool.umich.edu/departments/ob… Global Health Equity at Michigan Global Michigan UMichOBGYN Residency

📣Child deaths around the world reached a historic low in 2022! Yet nearly half occur in 1st month and another 2 million stillbirths each year. While we celebrate the gains, we must continue the #MNH #HealthSystem movements AlignMNH
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Could not be more pleased to see Ghanaian colleague, friend, and mentee Dr Promise Sefogah take first place American College of Surgeons Surgical simulation summit! Kudos to Dr Deb Rooney Deb Rooney, PhD LearningHealthSci-UM Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

UofM resident Evan Keil, MD and our global health fellow presenting 2 of our newer collabs 💛 bidirectional obgyn fellow exchanges 💙 medical student research grants 🇬🇭 🇺🇸 #globalhealth UMichOBGYN Residency

So many steps behind the scenes — University of Michigan Medical School med student presenting a locally-informed approach to evaluating pregnancy-related anxiety in #ghana at #CUGH2024 UM Global REACH