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Sisters in Birth launches vocational school to improve Mississippi's maternal health numbers

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Sisters in Birth Academy launched two 10-month certificate programs—a Doula Certificate Program and a Maternal and Child Health Leadership Certificate Program—designed to address Mississippi's ranking as last in the nation for infant and maternal health, starting in January 2027.

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The academy launches in January 2027; outcomes will take time to measure.

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