Centering Community Voices in Maternal and Child Health: Reflections from CityMatCH 2026
October 28, 2026
Reimagining MCH at CityMatCH
By: Brina Salazar I had a wonderful experience at the CityMatCH conference 2025 in St. Louis. This was my first time attending this conference, and it did not disappoint. CityMatCH is a much smaller conference than APHA, which I attended last year. I liked the smaller setting because it had a stronger focus on maternal…
The Future of MCH
Several of our second-year MCH students attended the 2022 CityMatCH Leadership and MCH Epidemiology Conference in Chicago, IL on September 21-23. More than 600 professionals and students in the Maternal and Child Health field turned out for the 32nd annual CityMatCH conference. What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Nomin Bayandalai, BS…
Having the opportunity to see what is out there…
Several of our second-year MCH students attended the 2022 CityMatCH Leadership and MCH Epidemiology Conference in Chicago, IL on September 21-23. More than 600 professionals and students in the Maternal and Child Health field turned out for the 32nd annual CityMatCH conference. What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Natalia Machicote, BA…
Making Connections at APHA 2022
Several of our first-year MCH students attended the 2022 American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting in Boston, MA from November 6-9. APHA was celebrating its 150 Years of Creating the Healthiest Nation: Leading the Path Toward Equity. What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Sydney Bond, BS “What is our…