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CARING FOR YOUR BABY IN THE NICU: QUICK TIPS!
About the video In this brief interview, BWPC's Ta-She-Ra Manning (Program Coordinator & Doula Trainee) opens up about her journey...
Nov 30, 20233 min read

PRETERM BIRTH AWARENESS & PREVENTION
WHAT IS PRETERM BIRTH? A full-term pregnancy lasts about 40-weeks. Babies born before 37 weeks of pregnancy (gestation) are considered...
Nov 7, 20231 min read


PREMATURITY AWARENESS MONTH PROCLAMATION 2022
IN THE MATTER OF PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 2022 PREMATURITY AWARENESS MONTH WHEREAS, preterm birth is the delivery of an infant before 37...
Nov 8, 20222 min read

COVID COMMUNITY OUTREACH SUPPORTED BY PHI - TTH
While Black individuals are overrepresented in severe COVID-19 cases and deaths, in Fresno the Black population vaccination rate is the...
Apr 30, 20221 min read
IGNORED AND INVISIBLE
Perspectives from Black Women, Clinicians, and Community-Based Organizations for Reducing Preterm Birth "Ignored and Invisible":...
Dec 11, 20211 min read


PREMATURITY AWARENESS PROCLAMATION 2021
Pictured: Shantay Davies-Balch Learn more about preterm birth awareness and prevention here
Nov 18, 20211 min read

AIR POLLUTION AND PRETERM BIRTH
What does preterm birth and low birth weight mean? Babies born too early, before 37 weeks, are considered preterm. Babies born too small,...
Aug 12, 20211 min read


BLACK DOULA NETWORK
Fresno is facing a Black maternal and child health and a healthcare infrastructure crisis. Black women in Fresno experience preterm birth...
Aug 5, 20211 min read


ANNOUNCING OUR NEW RAP GRANTEES
Read the article here: https://pretermbirthca.ucsf.edu/news/announcing-our-new-rap-grantees
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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