Live Webinar: 8:00am PDT, Wednesday, March 10, 2021
How Social Inequities in Maternity Care Impact Marginalized Groups
This is a free webinar for the love of learning. No CEU/CPD/PDA
Reducing health inequities for socially disadvantaged pregnant women and their infants and increasing access to affordable quality reproductive services is a pressing concern in many countries. This webinar reviews studies examining this problem and recommendations to address it, primarily focusing on high-income countries. Special attention will be given to the role of midwifery and community-based programs in reducing poor health outcomes among structurally-marginalized women facing multiple social inequities.
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This is a free webinar for the love of learning. No CEU/CPD/PDA
simply click this link to register your place in the Live Webinar room.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER your place in the Live Webinar room
Start time for different time zones
- New Delhi, India Wednesday (UTC + 5:30) Wednesday, March 10, 2021 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- Honolulu, HI, USA HST (UTC -10) Wednesday, March 10, 2021 6:00 am - 7:00 am
- Denver, CO, USA MDT (UTC -6) Wednesday, March 10, 2021 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Houston, TX, USA CDT (UTC -5) Wednesday, March 10, 2021 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- New York, NY, USA EDT (UTC -4) Wednesday, March 10, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- London, United Kingdom BST (UTC +1) Thursday, March 11, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Tel Aviv, Israel IDT (UTC +3) Thursday, March 11, 2021 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Sydney, Australia AEDT (UTC +11) Thursday, March 11, 2021 3:00 am - 4:00 am
- Auckland, New Zealand NZDT (UTC +13) Thursday, March 11, 2021, 2020 5:00 am - 6:00 am
Dr. Cecilia Benoit
Cecilia Benoit is a scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (formerly CARBC). Apart from research focused on the occupation of midwifery and the organization of maternity care in Canada and internationally, she is involved in a variety of projects that employ mixed methodologies to investigate the health of different vulnerable groups, including Aboriginal women in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, young people confronting health stigmas linked to obesity and asthma, street-involved youth in transition to adulthood, workers in lower-prestige service occupations, adults in the sex industry, and pregnant and early parenting women dealing with addiction and other challenges.Dr. Rachel Eni has a PhD from the University of Manitoba, College of Medicine, Community Health Promotion, Public Health, Epidemiology. She is a registered Acupuncturist, graduate of Hua Xia Traditional Chinese Medicine and Herb College.
Manavi Handa, RM, MHSc