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Women’s Health Nurses & Midwives Collaborate for Alcohol-Free Pregnancy (WHNMCAP)

Summary

Since 2018, CBHRS has partnered with the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) and the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) to provide education, training, and resources to advanced practice nurses, midwives, and nurses about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) and the prevention of alcohol-exposed pregnancies through the WHNMCAP project. WHNMCAP is part of the FASD National Partner Network and the Collaborative for Alcohol-Free Pregnancy.

  • 21 Jul 2026
  • Ongoing

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ECONOMICS AFTER HOURS Thursday, May 11, 2023 6pm

 

SPEAKER SERIES

Economic Policies and Maternal and Infant Health

Maternal mortality in the US is more than four times higher than that of Germany and Sweden and nearly three times higher that that of the UK. Further, the rate of maternal mortality in the US is rising, having nearly doubled over the past three decades. Even when mortality is avoided, more than 60,00 women per year experience severe maternal morbidity, unexpected outcomes of labor and delivery with significant short- or long-term consequences to the woman's health. 

  • 01 May 2023
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