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The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Numerous barriers prevent Louisiana residents from accessing prenatal care, sufficient nutrition and postpartum resources.

Deadly disparity: Data on Louisiana’s Black maternal health crisis

Eva Becker, Contributing Writer October 1, 2025

Louisiana has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country, with 37.3 deaths per 100,000 live births. The Louisiana Maternal Mortality Review Committee — an initiative of the Louisiana...

“I think the thing that is the most exciting is we have eleven institutions, all of which have major areas of strength, and we can now strategize together and try to address those problems using these complementary strengths, which was not possible before,” Delafontaine said.

$82 million grant for Tulane to research health disparities in Deep South

Cameron Young, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

On May 1, Tulane University, as part of the Center for Clinical and Translational Studies, received a National Institutes of Health grant worth $82 million to address disparities in health across the...

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