Health Equity

The Secret to Saving the Lives of Black Mothers and Babies

Abstract: In the mountains of North Carolina, black women are fighting a national health care crisis by helping each other have healthier pregnancies.

Date Published: December 15, 2019

Author(s): Lisa Rab

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Politico

This analysis of California’s state budget from 2007 to 2018 finds that to ensure the long-term health of the state, California needs to eliminate health care waste and direct the savings toward increased funding for programs that improve community conditions—like public education, public health, housing assistance, food assistance, and income support.