Maternal Health Courses and Certifications

The Aspen Institute

All Mothers Deserve to Live - Addressing Maternal Health Inequity

Explores maternal health inequities in the US, focusing on higher mortality rates among Black women and women of color. Discusses causes, consequences, and potential solutions to this critical issue.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

Birthing Justice - Addressing the Maternal Mortality Crisis for Black Women

Exploring Black women's leadership in addressing maternal mortality through culturally sensitive care, community-based models, and systemic changes to improve outcomes and achieve birthing justice.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

Birth, Joy, and Justice: Recentering Black Maternal Health

Exploring the Black Birth Joyline and its impact on reframing Black maternal health narratives, emphasizing joy and possibility in parenthood through expert insights and innovative approaches.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Reframing Motherhood as Artistry - A Creative Journey

Empowering talk reframes motherhood as a creative journey, encouraging mothers to embrace autonomy, define their paths, and find fulfillment beyond societal pressures.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Pregnancy Is More Than the Birth of a Child - Postpartum Health and Disease Prevention

Empowering mothers to leverage pregnancy and postpartum years for disease prevention. Explores health risks post-childbirth and offers proactive measures for long-term well-being, emphasizing the transformative potential of this pivotal life stage.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

Reimagining Motherhood - Giving Moms What They Need

Exploring advocacy, policy shifts, and healthcare improvements to support mothers' well-being and reduce maternal mortality in America. Experts discuss strategies for comprehensive maternal care.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding

1632 ratings at Coursera

Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding was designed for new mothers and the people who support them.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Soft Electronics for Maternal, Fetal and Neonatal Health

Explore cutting-edge soft electronics applications in maternal, fetal, and neonatal healthcare with Northwestern University professor John Rogers in this Stanford University keynote.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Pelvic Health Following Delivery - Postpartum Recovery and Rehabilitation

Explore pelvic health post-pregnancy with Dr. Rogo-Gupta, covering muscle strain, changes during pregnancy, and strategies for regaining pelvic health after childbirth.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Health Outcomes for Asian and Pacific Islander Women and Newborns

Explores disparities in maternal and infant care for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander families, discussing key drivers, health outcomes, and potential solutions.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Nutrition, Microbiome, and Pregnancy - Maternal and Offspring Microbiome Study

Explore the crucial link between nutrition, gut health, and pregnancy. Learn how mothers transfer microbes to infants and discover insights from the Maternal & Offspring Microbiome Study (MOMS).

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale

13 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design, implement, and critique evaluations of large-scale public health programs in low- and middle-income countries, focusing on RMNCAH and nutrition initiatives. Gain practical skills for effective program assessment.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Social Determinants of Health: Vulnerable Populations

Explore social determinants of health affecting vulnerable populations, focusing on poverty, women's health, LGBTQI+ issues, and family health. Learn data analysis techniques for health disparities.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Acupressure Academy - Be Healthy With Massage Points, Part 2

6 ratings at Udemy

Relieve anxiety, migraine, female diseases and many more on your own with the best professional acupressure videos.

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action

45 ratings at FutureLearn

Consider the latest data, priorities and debates about the health of mothers, children and adolescents in this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)