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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Reproductive Health
  • Health Equity

Background:

  • Growing focus on preconception health to optimize pregnancy outcomes.
  • Need to integrate structural determinants of health and reproductive autonomy.
  • Importance of centering race equity and historical context in reproductive health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define a novel approach for clinical and public health systems to engage with the health of nonpregnant individuals.
  • Introduce the "Reproductive and Sexual Health Equity" framework.

Main Methods:

  • Convened a multidisciplinary group of maternal and child health experts, reproductive health researchers, practitioners, and Reproductive Justice leaders.
  • Defined a new framework based on principles of equity, community engagement, and addressing historical harms.

Main Results:

  • Proposed the "Reproductive and Sexual Health Equity" framework.
  • Framework emphasizes meeting reproductive and sexual health needs with attention to structural influences.
  • Principles include centering community needs, acknowledging historical harms, and addressing root causes of inequities.

Conclusions:

  • The framework offers a comprehensive approach to reproductive and sexual health.
  • Calls for a multisectoral effort to advance reproductive and sexual health equity across the life course.
  • Advocates for prioritizing the health of nonpregnant individuals by addressing systemic inequities.