Paid family leave reduces infant and under-5 mortality. NJ’s policy is a good start but should include more workers.
Executive Director Atiya Weiss Authors Op-Ed on NJ’s Maternal Mortality Crisis
The Burke Foundation’s Executive Director Atiya Weiss recently published an on NJ.com on recommendations to address NJ’s maternal mortality crisis. Weiss highlighted that 4 of every 5 maternal health dollars [...]
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Dispatches from the field: Learning about incarceration through the perspective of children
“Rarely do children admit they have an incarcerated parent. Only now are we beginning to see people acknowledge this about themselves, and I would attribute a lot of it to [...]
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Dispatches from the field: Eliminating maternal health disparities in New Jersey
“New Jersey is on the road to becoming the safest and most equitable place in the nation to deliver and raise a baby, and I hope one day our country [...]
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