Sanaa Akbarali MPH

Senior Director, Maternal and Infant Health, ASTHO

426: Medicaid for Post-Partum People, Women’s Health Policy Statement
Medicaid And Public Health Partnerships Women, Infant, And Family Health Maternal Morbidity And Mortality Family And Child Health Maternal And Infant Health TechXpo And Futures Forum

426: Medicaid for Post-Partum People, Women’s Health Policy Statement

May 23, 2023

Sowmya Kuruganti, ASTHO Public Health Analyst, explains how Medicaid expansion could increase access to care for postpartum people; Sanaa Akbarali, ASTHO Senior Director of Maternal and Infant Health, says a renewed ASTHO po…

358: FDA Blood Supply Proposal, Improving Perinatal Outcomes
Risk Appropriate Care

358: FDA Blood Supply Proposal, Improving Perinatal Outcomes

Feb. 15, 2023

Dr. Elizabeth Tilson, State Health Director and the Chief Medical Officer for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, is optimistic about the FDA’s proposal to use an individual risk assessment when decid…

219: New Opioid Use Disorder Infographics
Health Equity Social And Behavioral Health Substance Misuse Island Jurisdictions Women, Infant, And Family Health Increasing Access To Contraception Maternal And Infant Health Health Equity Summit

219: New Opioid Use Disorder Infographics

July 14, 2022

Sanaa Akbarali, ASTHO’s Senior Director for Maternal and Infant Health, discusses strategies to improve care for pregnant and postpartum people with opioid use disorder; ASTHO produces a special supplement for the American J…