NIH R01 · 2024
PROJECT SUMMARY Low-income pregnant and postpartum patients (PPP), especially persons of color, experience significant inequities in quality of care and health outcomes across the perinatal period; this is driven, in part, by lack of access to care, inadequate coordination and integration of primary care and maternity care, and failure to address unmet social needs. Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) could play a central role in addressing these maternal health challenges, as the unique FQHC model includes providing access to culturally competent care for underserved patients; integrating and coordinating primary and maternity care; and linking patients to social services. While use…
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