Kira Johnson Act aims to reduce maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity by funding programs and studies on respectful maternity care.
The Kira Johnson Act seeks to address preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States by funding programs that advance maternal health equity. It authorizes grants to community-based organizations to establish programs improving maternal health outcomes for demographic groups with elevated rates of maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, maternal health disparities, or other adverse perinatal or childbirth outcomes.
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