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Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, left, and Donna M. Christensen While the coronavirus has dominated the news this past year, we are facing another health crisis that we must not overlook the ongoing maternal health crisis affecting American women, particularly women of color. As women of color ourselves, elected officials and one practicing physician we are deeply disturbed by this trend and understand the urgency of the moment. Mothers in the U.S. are dying at nearly triple the rate of other developed countries and Black women are three to four times more likely to die from childbirth complications than white women. New Jersey is particularly affected by this crisis. The state is ranked 47th in the nation for maternal deaths and has one of the widest racial disparities for both maternal and infant mortality. In fact, a Black mother in New Jersey is seven times more likely than a white mother to die from maternity-related complications, and a Black baby is over three times ....
The Murphy administration Thursday announced a statewide strategy to reduce childhood trauma and adversity and prevent such adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs, from causing lifelong social, physical, emotional and economic challenges. The ACEs Action Plan was developed with support from philanthropic groups with input from families, community and legislative leaders and health care professionals. It will be run out of the Department of Children and Families’ Office of Resilience. Dave Ellis, executive director of that DCF office, said the action plan was two years in the making and unlike anything else in the country. “Preventing ACEs means changing lives,” Ellis said. “Literally changing the trajectory of generational adversity into people’s personal best.” ....
NJ plan: Reduce maternal mortality by 50% over 5 years Parsippany resident Ajanee McConnell was 21 years old when she lost her newborn baby after three days. The culmination of more than a year s worth of talks with over 100 stakeholders, a strategic plan unveiled by New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy has the aggressive five-year goal of cutting in half the rate of mothers who die from pregnancy-related complications. The Nurture NJ Maternal and Infant Health Strategic Plan is the latest element of Murphy s Nurture NJ initiative, which aims to transform the Garden State into the safest and most equitable place in the nation for delivering and raising a baby. ....