NIH Women’s Health Roundtable: Maternal Mental Health Research


Elevating Women’s Voices to Improve Maternal Mental Health

Date and Time

September 16, 2024
12:00–4:30 p.m. ET

Overview

Elevating Women’s Voices to Improve Maternal Mental Health is the third occasion within the NIH Women’s Health Roundtable Series , which focuses on vital girls’s well being subjects, corresponding to maternal psychological well being, as a part of the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research . This collection was developed as a really helpful motion in response to the Presidential Memorandum  to carry consideration to precedence subjects inside the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and to disseminate data on federally supported analysis areas.

The roundtable can also be featured within the National Institute of Mental Health’s (NIMH) Office of Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity Webinar Series, which focuses on psychological well being fairness analysis subjects. The occasion is co-hosted by the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH)  and NIMH.

The targets of this roundtable are to:

  • Spotlight high-priority analysis areas associated to girls’s psychological well being throughout being pregnant and the postpartum interval, as much as one 12 months following childbirth.
  • Share data on how NIMH-supported analysis advances the event of and entry to screening, diagnostics, and preventive and remedy interventions to enhance girls’s psychological well being through the perinatal interval.
  • Explain how maternal psychological well being analysis can scale back the burden of psychological sicknesses that contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality.
  • Identify and discover gaps in areas crucial to girls’s analysis outlined inside the Executive Order on Advancing Women’s Health Research and Innovation (EO 14120)  and the 2024-2028 NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Research on the Health of Women .

Registration

This webinar is free, however registration is required .

Sponsored by

NIMH’s Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity and the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health

Contact

For questions, please contact Tamara Lewis Johnson.

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