The annual ISA conference is an opportunity to engage with a diverse community of bereaved parents, academics, researchers, clinicians, and policy makers engaged in prevention, bereavement care, and advocacy for...
The program — which officials say is the first of its kind in the region — is designed to serve parents who have experienced a stillbirth, newborn death, termination of...
Miscarriages — the spontaneous loss of pregnancy before the 20th week — are not uncommon. Even less common are stillbirths, which occur when a mother gives birth to a baby...
University of Utah Health's Utah Pregnancy After Loss program will provide care for families after stillbirth, newborn death, termination, recurrent pregnancy loss, placental disorders, and preterm birth.
In this episode of Let's Talk About Drugs in the Intermountain West, we are joined by Jami Baayd, MSPH, a Research Development Specialist from the University of Utah's Division of...
In this episode, we are joined by Erin Johnson, PhD to learn more about the ELEVATE Project, her experience in joining SUD research, and more! To join ELEVATE's Brown Bag...
In the U.S., maternal mortality rates remain alarmingly high, with substance use as a leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in Utah. University of Utah Health's ELEVATE Maternal Health Center tackles...
More than 200 people shared their stories with ProPublica. Over and over, they told ProPublica about the costs of failing to prioritize stillbirth prevention.
Australia has emerged as a global leader in the effort to lower the number of babies that die before taking their first breaths. It’s an approach that could benefit America...
University of Utah Health physician assistant (PA) Jasmin Charles was recently named the National PA of the Year during the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) national conference in Houston...
In this episode of Let's Talk About Drugs in the Intermountain West, Mitch and Priscilla are joined by the AAPA's 2024 PA of the Year, Jasmin Charles, MPAS, PA-C, to...
ELEVATE is joining forces with community partners across the state in order to reach populations and health care providers in affected communities. Examples include establishing a perinatal clinic at Sacred...
In collaboration with community partners, the University of Utah ELEVATE Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence aims to research and prevent morbidity from substance use during pregnancy, the leading cause...
The National Institutes of Health has awarded $24 million in first-year funding to establish Maternal Health Research Centers of Excellence. Part of NIH’s Implementing a Maternal Health and Pregnancy Outcomes...
Utah’s project was one of 10 selected across the country for the National Institutes of Health grant, which will provide funding for a variety of maternal health research over a...