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September 10, 2025BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthOpen Access

Perinatal healthcare access, perceived quality, and preferences among historically underrepresented mother–infant dyads: a mixed methods study

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NANicole C. AmodioVCVictoria CuetoEZElizabeth Znamierowski

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Overview

Mixed methods study reveals perceptions of healthcare access and preferences among marginalized mothers, suggesting improvements for health equity.

Key Points

  • Access to perinatal healthcare influences health outcomes for historically underrepresented mother-infant dyads.
  • Interviews highlighted the need for improved provider communication and community support to enhance maternal health.
  • The study employed a mixed methods approach, combining qualitative interviews and surveys to gather comprehensive data.
  • Findings indicate a significant gap in healthcare access, suggesting the necessity for policy reforms and community engagement.

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Amodio et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1d23054b1d3bfb60f7ae5https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-08029-6
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