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  • Asthma affects thousands of Oakland kids. These residents are working to prevent it

    Sonya Lustig

    January 10, 2022 |

    The Oaklandside |

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    Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

    To help prevent children with asthma from missing school and being hospitalized Asthma Start provides their families with education and resources like mattress and pillow covers and cleaning supplies.

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  • BElovedBIRTH Black Centering offers support to Black newborns and moms in Oakland

    Sonya Lustig

    March 01, 2021 |

    The Oaklandside |

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    Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

    In Oakland, California, a group of Black birth workers has been working to improve prenatal and postpartum care for mothers by offering care that is designed “by, for, and with Black people.” The group uses a series of evidence-based strategies that are largely based on community-centered care practices, with the overall goal of countering racism in the healthcare system.

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