Community Level
Community Level
Podcast Description
This is the official podcast of the Community Health Sciences Division at the UIC School of Public Health. Each month, we bring you insightful conversations with public health researchers, community leaders, and organizations dedicated to making a positive impact. From groundbreaking research to grassroots initiatives, Community Level explores the stories, challenges, and successes driving change in our communities. We bridge the gap between research and real-world practice, one episode at a time. Whether you're a student, professional, or just passionate about health and social justice.
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This podcast focuses on various public health topics including community mental health, holistic maternal healthcare, and community engagement in research. Episodes highlight key issues such as the importance of access to midwifery services for families of color and the challenges faced by grassroots mental health organizations, with real-world examples like Sista Afya and the Chicago Southside Birth Center.
This is a podcast produced by a course at the Community Health Sciences Division at the UIC School of Public Health. We bring you insightful conversations with public health researchers, community leaders, and organizations dedicated to making a positive impact. From groundbreaking research to grassroots initiatives, Community Level explores the stories, challenges, and successes driving change in our communities. We bridge the gap between research and real-world practice, one episode at a time. Whether you’re a student, professional, or just passionate about health and social justice.
On this episode of Community Level, Pavani and Linda, students in the Division of Community Health Sciences at UIC School of Public Health, sit down with Dr. Connie Lu, an OBGYN and Complex Family Planning Fellow at UI Health. Together, they explore common misconceptions about childbirth and abortion care, discuss how cultural beliefs and stigma shape pregnancy and birth experiences, and examine the urgent need for reproductive justice to address racial inequities in maternal health.
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“Chill Wave” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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