https://achi.net/birthingjourneypodcast/the-healthy-birthing-journey-podcast/ Maternal and infant mortality rates in Arkansas are among the highest in the nation, but a wide range of efforts are underway to change that. The Healthy Birthing Journey Podcast is a nine-part series in which we explore the data and issues behind maternal and infant health in Arkansas by speaking with the people working to improve outcomes for moms and babies across our state. Each episode focuses on one of nine points on the birthing journey, from pre-pregnancy through delivery and into the postpartum period, where ACHI analysts and researchers have identified opportunities for Arkansas to make lasting improvements. Fri, 08 May 2026 18:06:05 +0000 en-US © 2026 ACHI Arkansas Center for Health Improvement ACHI Maternal and infant mortality rates in Arkansas are among the highest in the nation, but a wide range of efforts are underway to change that. The Healthy Birthing Journey Podcast is a nine-part series in which we explore the data and issues behind maternal and infant health in Arkansas by speaking with the people working to improve outcomes for moms and babies across our state. Each episode focuses on one of nine points on the birthing journey, from pre-pregnancy through delivery and into the postpartum period, where ACHI analysts and researchers have identified opportunities for Arkansas to make lasting improvements. ACHI achisocialmedia2@gmail.com false https://achi.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Show-Cover-Art_Healthy-Birthing-Journey-Podcast-1-scaled.png https://achi.net/birthingjourneypodcast/the-healthy-birthing-journey-podcast/ achisocialmedia2@gmail.com Maternal and infant mortality rates in Arkansas are among the highest in the nation, but a wide range of efforts are underway to change that. The Healthy Birthing Journey Podcast is a nine-part series in which we explore the data and issues behind maternal and infant health in Arkansas by speaking with the people working to improve outcomes for moms and babies across our state. Each episode focuses on one of nine points on the birthing journey, from pre-pregnancy through delivery and into the postpartum period, where ACHI analysts and researchers have identified opportunities for Arkansas to make lasting improvements. No a7251cab-2277-5bce-9b0f-cb44ce1a7510 https://achi.net/birthingjourney/the-healthy-birthing-journey-podcast-safest-method-of-delivery/ Wed, 06 May 2026 19:42:37 +0000 abf56de4-324e-54f5-8b9b-3e950f61af91 full 4 https://achi.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Episode-4-Safest-Method-of-Delivery.png false no 00:47:01 No no https://achi.net/birthingjourney/education-and-supports/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:52:04 +0000 ee9de2f7-3666-5fac-916a-4b3436e0f646 full 3 https://achi.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Episode-3-Education-and-Supports.png false no 00:51:18 No no https://achi.net/birthingjourney/prenatal-care/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:00:57 +0000 dc8aca70-cb04-5b18-815e-680a1913b95c full 2 https://achi.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Episode-2-INITIATION-OF-PRENATAL-CARE.png false no 00:52:07 No no https://achi.net/birthingjourney/pre-pregnancy-preparation/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0000 e2647b09-e81e-566b-9c5a-67cec775e730 full 1 https://achi.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Episode-1-PRE-PREGNANCY-PREPARATION-1.png false no 00:50:18 No no