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Category: Gender health

An African American mother and her baby bond together as an illustration of maternal health and maternal and child health.
Posted inGender health

Black doulas in NC fight high maternal and infant mortality rate by building relationship, community

by Elizabeth Thompson May 3, 2022May 3, 2022
image shows a courthouse on a hill in Jackson County, which hasn't had a domestic violence shelter in over a decade.
Posted inGender health

Regional shortage of domestic violence shelters creates obstacles for survivors

by Carolina Public Press April 30, 2022April 29, 2022
Photo shows the hands of a woman taking a finger prick diabetes blood test of another woman.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Study: Possible link between “forever chemicals” and diabetes in middle-aged women

by Will Atwater April 26, 2022April 25, 2022
shows a big pregnant belly in a striped shirt.
Posted inGender health

Postpartum Medicaid to be extended for pregnant people to one year after birth

by Elizabeth Thompson April 1, 2022April 1, 2022
Three people pose at a booth for NC AIDS ACTION. On the table is a sign that says "PrEP works!"
Posted inGender health

A seat at the table for LGBTQ North Carolinians at Durham Queer Health Fair

by Elizabeth Thompson March 8, 2022March 7, 2022
shows a big pregnant belly in a striped shirt.
Posted inDisabilities

In the wake of #FreeBritney,  do people with disabilities in NC have access to their reproductive rights?

by Elizabeth Thompson February 22, 2022February 22, 2022

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