Advancing Equity in Maternal Health: Addressing the Care Needs of Underserved Women

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COMMUNITY CASE STUDY

Accepted on 08 Aug 2025

Overcoming Recruitment Barriers Through Meaningful Community Engagement: Lessons Learned from a Maternal-Child Food Insecurity Assessment in Underserved Communities

Gabriela Buccini
Cristina Hernandez
Kristen N. Herlosky
Shannon Rabb
Lizette Guillen
Dodds Simangan
Jyoti Desai
Alison Brown
Juanita Chinn
2 more
Ana A Baumann

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1636578

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Incomplete antenatal care despite high coverage: geographic and sociocultural barriers in Lao PDR

Hyunkyong Kim
Hyejung Han
Khammany Phommachan
Yong Sook Yang
Sung Hye Kim

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1625379

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Accepted on 28 Jul 2025

The Politics of Reproduction and the Realities of Obstetric Violence in Ghana

Abena Asefuaba Yalley

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1627928

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COMMUNITY CASE STUDY

Published on 04 Jul 2025

A community Milk Share initiative promoting health equity through Black community leadership

Elizabeth Mollard
Cydney Gaines
Jillian Boldt
Jordan Hardesty
Clara Fynbu Eggert
Ebony Reddick
Tina Goodwin

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1589089

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 27 Jun 2025

Spatial disparities of antenatal care utilization among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa—Bayesian geo-additive modelling approach

Denekew Bitew Belay
Haile Mekonnen Fenta
Nigussie Adam Birhan
Najmeh Nakhaei Rad
Ding-Geng Chen

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1517724

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 26 Jun 2025

Midwives’ practice challenges in triaging expectant mothers: a qualitative study in Mpumalanga maternity units, South Africa

Mxolisi Welcome Ngwenya
Livhuwani Muthelo
Melitah Molatelo Rasweswe
Tebogo Maria Mothiba

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1610724

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REVIEW

Published on 21 Mar 2025

What is known about Indigenous women’s dissatisfaction of Birthing experiences in mainstream maternity hospitals in Australia, Aotearoa, Canada, US, Kalaallit Nunaat and Sápmi? A systematic scoping review

Nina Sivertsen
Tahlia Johnson
Grete Mehus
Tove Synnøve Mentsen Ness
Susan Smith
Josephine McGill

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1495197

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PERSPECTIVE

Published on 28 Feb 2025

Determining what matters: data resources for examining maternal health equity

Leremy A. Colf
Karina M. Shreffler

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1499468

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Belonging: a meta-theme analysis of women’s community-making in group antenatal and postnatal care

Anna Horn
Marsha Orgill
Deborah L. Billings
Wiedaad Slemming
Astrid Van Damme
Mathilde Crone
Malibongwe Gwele
Nathalie Leister
Ashna D. Hindori-Mohangoo
6 more
Christine McCourt

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1506956

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STUDY PROTOCOL

Published on 23 Dec 2024

The Southern Center for Maternal Health Equity (SCMHE): a multisector multifaceted community-based approach to reduce disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality in the Gulf South

Melissa Goldin Evans
Maeve Wallace
Alessandra N. Bazzano
Joseph R. Biggio
Kiara Cruz
Abigail Gamble
Carmen Green
Zainab Jah
Sherri Longo
4 more
Emily Harville

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1465779

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Published on 18 Dec 2024

Associated factors and quality of life in women with urinary incontinence in southern Peru, 2023

Gema Sologuren-García
Carmen L. Linares
Jackeline R. Flores
Gloria Escobar-Bermejo
Soledad Sotelo-Gonzales
Cristhel K. Fagerstrom

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1487330

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OPINION

Published on 06 Aug 2024

Enhancing maternal health in Zambia: a comprehensive approach to addressing postpartum hemorrhage

Mulaya Mubambe
Job Mwanza
Enos Moyo
Tafadzwa Dzinamarira

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2024.1362894

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Overcoming Recruitment Barriers Through Meaningful Community Engagement: Lessons Learned from a Maternal-Child Food Insecurity Assessment in Underserved Communities

Incomplete antenatal care despite high coverage: geographic and sociocultural barriers in Lao PDR

The Politics of Reproduction and the Realities of Obstetric Violence in Ghana

A community Milk Share initiative promoting health equity through Black community leadership

Spatial disparities of antenatal care utilization among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa—Bayesian geo-additive modelling approach

Midwives’ practice challenges in triaging expectant mothers: a qualitative study in Mpumalanga maternity units, South Africa

What is known about Indigenous women’s dissatisfaction of Birthing experiences in mainstream maternity hospitals in Australia, Aotearoa, Canada, US, Kalaallit Nunaat and Sápmi? A systematic scoping review

Determining what matters: data resources for examining maternal health equity

Belonging: a meta-theme analysis of women’s community-making in group antenatal and postnatal care

The Southern Center for Maternal Health Equity (SCMHE): a multisector multifaceted community-based approach to reduce disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality in the Gulf South

Associated factors and quality of life in women with urinary incontinence in southern Peru, 2023

Enhancing maternal health in Zambia: a comprehensive approach to addressing postpartum hemorrhage

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Life-Course Epidemiology and Social Inequalities in Health