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The Long Game of Pride

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Alumni

Alum Transforms Pain into Progress, Champions Trauma-Informed Care in Medical Education

childbirth.

Newsweek

Mothers Need a Continuous System of Care Even after Babies Are Born

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Opinion co-authored by Lois McCloskey, associate professor of community health sciences

Tagged: childbirth, children, maternal and child health, maternal health, pregnancy

WBEZ

Women Have Few Options for Giving Birth on the South Side. 2 Midwives Want to Change That.

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Eugene DeClercq, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: birth, childbirth, home birth, maternal and child health, maternal health, maternal mortality, midwifery

New York Times

What’s Missing in the Effort to Stop Maternal Deaths

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Article by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management; quotes Sarah Gordon, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: ACA, affordable care act, childbirth, maternal and child health, maternal health, maternal mortality, medicaid, obamacare, postpartum depression, pregnancy, pregnancy complications, reproductive health

New York Times

How to Think about Pregnancy Risks

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: childbirth, maternal and child health, maternal health, maternal mortality, policy, pregnancy

Boston Globe

With Americans Hunkering Down, Some Wonder If Coronavirus Shutdowns Could Lead to a Baby Boom

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Lauren Wise, professor of epidemiology

Tagged: childbirth, coronavirus, infectious disease, pregnancy

NBC News

She Wanted a ‘Freebirth’ with No Doctors. Online Groups Convinced Her It Would Be OK.

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

    Quotes Eugene Declercq, professor of community health sciences

    Tagged: childbirth, maternal and child health, maternal health, midwifery, pregnancy

    mindbodygreen

    What’s the Best Time of Year to Conceive? The Science Is Out

    in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

    Quotes Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology

    Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, pregnancy, PRESTO

    CBS Boston

    Fall Is the Best Time to Conceive, According to New BU Study

    in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

    Features study co-authored by Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology; Lauren Wise, professor of epidemiology; Elizabeth Hatch, professor of epidemiology; and Kenneth Rothman, professor of epidemiology

    Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, maternal and child health, pregnancy, PRESTO

    India TV

    Winter May Be Best Time of Year to Conceive, Claims Study

    in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

    Quotes Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology

    Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, maternal and child health, pregnancy, PRESTO

    Yahoo! Style

    Women May Be More Likely to Become Pregnant in Autumn or Winter

    in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

    Quotes Amelia Wesselink, postdoctoral associate in epidemiology

    Tagged: birth, Boston University Pregnancy Online Study (PRESTO), childbirth, fertility, infertility, maternal and child health, pregnancy, PRESTO

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