Black Fertility Matters Too: community-centered seminars improve fertility knowledge

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Authors

Alexis B. Hood · University of Illinois Chicago

Bridget Huepfel · University of Illinois Chicago

Stacey L. Edwards-Dunn · Fertility Centers of Illinois

Tia Jackson-Bey · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Amanda J. Adeleye · Reproductive Medicine Institute

Abstract

Community-centered seminars on fertility can improve basic fertility knowledge and may motivate individuals to seek fertility care. Further studies should evaluate how best to standardize these interventions and address structural barriers to fertility care in Black communities.

Topics & Keywords

Reproductive Health and Technologies Global Maternal and Child Health Family Dynamics and Relationships

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: F&S Reports

Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 62-68

DOI: 10.1016/j.xfre.2025.12.004

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