ArticleMaternal and child health journal2022
A Community Collaborative for the Exploration of Local Factors Affecting Black Mothers' Experiences with Perinatal Care.
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- Systems Factors Contributing to Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Health: A Systematic Review.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2026Pooled it
- Exploring Black Birthing Experiences: A Systematic Review and Social-Ecological Analysis of Disparities in the United States.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2026Pooled it
- Patient-clinician communication amongst black perinatal people: a systematic review.Archives of women's mental health · 2025Pooled it
- Shifting the Paradigm: Addressing Maternal Health Disparities Through Transformational Community Engagement.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2026Article
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- Barriers and Facilitators to Perinatal Care Access and Utilization among Black Multiparous Women in the United States: A Scoping Review.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2026Review
- Safe to Deliver: Black Women's Perceptions of Social Safety in Perinatal Care Settings.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2026Article
- Going beyond participation: community-led design and evaluation of the Philly Joy Bank.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- The impact of neighborhood-level racial and economic segregation on low-risk cesarean delivery among Black, White, and Biracial (Black/White) individuals.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2025Article
- The Impact of Neighborhood-level Racial and Economic Segregation on Low-Risk Cesarean Delivery among Black, White, and Biracial (Black/White) Individuals.Research square · 2025Article
- Mapping Social Support Networks for African American Women During Childbirth in the USA: A Systematic Scoping Review.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2025Review
- Patients' perspectives about sharing information with providers on social needs during pregnancy: a qualitative study.BMC health services research · 2025Article
- Exploring the impact of health literacy on pregnant women from ethnic minority groups: A scoping review.PloS one · 2024Article
- Utilizing Community-Centered Approaches to Address Black Maternal Mortality.Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education · 2023Article
- Managing Pregnancy and Nursing Affecting African American Women with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Clinical Outcomes and Parenthood.Medical research archives · 2023Article
- Person-centeredness of the San Francisco Pregnancy Village model of cross-sector care delivery: A mixed-methods study.Women's health (London, England)Article
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- America's Racial Reckoning Within Perinatal Communication: A Rapid Review Using Sociotechnical Systems Theory to Compare Publications Before and After 2020.Journal of primary care & community healthReview
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objectivesBlack women face disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality when compared to White women. Multiple factors contribute to these disparities. This study examines the perspectives of Black women who have given birth in the last 5 years, to understand their pregnancy and birth experiences as a means of ascertaining factors that may be contributing to these disparities.
methodsThe Consortium to End Black Maternal Mortality was established as a collaborative table of cross-sector stakeholders and Black mothers to effectively conduct community-based participatory research focused on Black maternal health. Between January and March 2020, Black mothers who had given birth in the last 5 years facilitated Listening Sessions (LS) with other Black mothers in Rochester, NY. Participants reported on details of their pregnancy and delivery, including interaction with providers, personal relationships and their individual experience. The qualitative data captured during these sessions were coded to draw out key themes which were validated with LS participants and the Consortium.
resultsThe key themes that emerged clustered into four groups, including: (1) Mother-Provider Communication; (2) Social Support; (3) Systemic factors and (4) Maternal Emotional & Mental Health. Mother-provider communication was the most salient factor affecting the maternal experience and was found to be influenced primarily by maternal health literacy and provider discriminatory attitudes and behaviors. CONCLUSIONS FOR PRACTICE: As a result of the Listening Sessions conducted with Black women, we identified mother-provider communication as the most important factor influencing the maternal experience.
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