Hypertension: Screen, Start Connect Video

Hypertension Preconception and Preventive Health Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Title X Family Planning Program

Last Reviewed

2021-10

Source

RHNTC and Power to Decide

This 5-minute video features Dr. Raegan McDonald-Mosley, MD, MPH, a practicing OB/GYN in Baltimore, MD and the CEO of Power to Decide discussing hypertension, one of the leading—and most preventable—contributors to maternal mortality. Dr. McDonald-Mosley talks about the impact of social and structural determinants of health, health and racial equity, and what family planning providers can do to intervene, such as screening for hypertension, starting treatment, and connecting patients to specialized care. The RHNTC partnered with Power to Decide to produce this video.

This video is part of the Hypertension Prevention and Control Improvement Toolkit.

Time: 5 minutes

Certificate of Completion: No