Research and Assessment
Trauma-Informed Research Supporting Black/Brown mamas
Trauma-Informed Research Supporting Black/Brown mamas
Black/Brown Women have historically been underrepresented in perinatal health research but are the most vulnerable to death due to perinatal complications. We hope to build a sense of trust in healthcare research in our community through the collaborative and mutually-beneficial involvement of Black and Brown Mamas.
Black/Brown Women have historically been underrepresented in perinatal health research but are the most vulnerable to death due to perinatal complications. We hope to build a sense of trust in healthcare research in our community through the collaborative and mutually-beneficial involvement of Black and Brown Mamas.
Collaborative data collection means Mamas have a voice in the literature.
Collaborative data collection means Mamas have a voice in the literature.
What We Want to Know
What We Want to Know
Can early asessment, community-based care and equitable resource provision attenuate the common causes of perinatal mortality among Women of Color?
What We Assess
What We Assess
Blood Pressure (Preeclampsia)
Symptoms of Depression (Mental Health)
Heart Rate Variability (Intervention Efficacy)
Social Support (Who is in Mama's Community?)
What's the Goal
What's the Goal
Black and Brown Mamas deserve evidence-based support during the postpartum period. They deserve Community. They deserve Resources. They deserve Advocates. They deserve to LIVE.