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CONTINUUM recently completed a community health needs assessment interview with Donna Trim-Stewart, Founder and Chairman of the Arika Trim Foundation based in Maryland. This Foundation seeks to “champion Black Maternal Health by delivering postpartum care services at home, educating mothers on postpartum warning signs, and collaborating with medical professionals and organizations for timely and safe […]

Samira Sainsurin was accepted to present her research at the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP) Annual Meeting in March 2025. Samira is a CONTINUUM trainee and second-year doctoral student in clinical psychology at Carlos Albizu University in Miami, Florida. In expressing her excitement for engaging in maternal health research, Samira indicated that

Primary care is essential to ensuring postpartum access to longitudinal postpartum care. After the obstetric postpartum visit, women usually stop seeing the obstetric team that provides care during pregnancy. Yet, pregnancy can increase the risk for or worsen conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and depression, among others. CONTINUUM’s Primary Care Associations (PCAs) [the