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Mamatoto Village achieves zero maternal mortality with community-based care model

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Mamatoto Village, a community-based organization in Washington, D.C., has achieved a zero percent maternal mortality rate among the families it serves since 2015. Their "Mothers Rising" program provides comprehensive support, including home visiting, education, perinatal mental health, nutrition, and social needs navigation. The organization also focuses on training and credentialing individuals from the communities they serve as perinatal health workers, doulas, and lactation consultants, addressing workforce shortages while offering culturally grounded care. AI

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Ashoka, Contributor ·

    Over 80% Of Maternal Deaths In The U.S. Are Preventable. Here’s One Model Showing How

    Mamatoto Village has maintained a 0% maternal mortality rate, supporting thousands of families. We spoke with co-founder Aza Nedhari to learn more.

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