(1/4) This Black Maternal Mental Health Week, we are elevating the importance of increasing screening for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD) for pregnant and postpartum people in the U.S. 🤰🏾🧠

(2/4) "Structural racism and social and structural determinates of health mean some populations have more risk and less access to care" leading to needs going unmet.

(3/4) 📝 In this groundbreaking study, Dr. Tanya Khemet Taiwo and colleagues explore the lack of PMAD screening in people of color and solutions to bring change. #LearnMore at the links below!

(4/4) 📚 Read more: med.ubc.ca/news/people-of… 📚 The full findings: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38250299/