How the "I Gave Birth Bracelet" Initiative is Reducing Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Maternal Health Innovation

In this episode, hosted by Vicki Curtis, Director of Women's Services at the University of South Alabama Children and Women's Hospital, we dive into the groundbreaking "I Gave Birth Bracelet Initiative" with Jessica Noble from East Carolina University Health. Discover how these bracelets are revolutionizing maternal health outcomes, ensuring effective and tailored care for postpartum mothers. Join us in this conversation as we discuss maternal care, addressing OB deserts, Doula care, and educating healthcare providers and families. Learn how these initiatives are reducing maternal mortality and morbidity, eliminating inequities, and improving maternal health across the United States.

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Music provided by Graham Makes.

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This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U7CMC33636 State Maternal Health Innovation Support and Implementation Program Cooperative Agreement. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.