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Working together, we are a movement to improve the health of communities.

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Who We Are and What We Do

The Center for Health Justice offers a space to work together and look beyond medical care to the other factors that create opportunities for communities to thrive.

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Policy
Paid Leave: A Health Justice Imperative for Maternal Mental Health

The AAMC Center for Health Justice analyzed data from the CDC on the impact of paid leave on racial and ethnic maternal mental health inequities.

November 1, 2022
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It Takes a Village: Proceedings of the Maternal Health Incubator

Read the Maternal Health Incubator proceedings report to learn about the themes and strategies that emerged from participants at the two-day virtual event.

AAMC CHARGE
Lead the CHARGE: Be A Virtual Community Ambassador

AAMC CHARGE is looking for five virtual community ambassadors to enrich our coworking health equity space for community members. Apply by December 12.

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Testimony & Correspondence

The Center for Health Justice pools the expertise of the health equity community and its partners to provide important considerations to federal agencies working towards and funding initiatives to address the social, political, and economic determinants of health.

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