Cervical Cancer Report “In the News”

We are excited to share that our latest report has garnered attention from numerous media outlets across the United States. Below, you’ll find a compelling list showcasing SRBWI’s Cervical Cancer Report, a crucial barrier in the ongoing conversation about access to women’s health in Mississippi.

WLBT: “SRBWI groundbreaking report news report on cervical cancer” https://www.wlbt.com/2025/01/28/srbwi-groundbreaking-new-report-cervical-cancer-black-women/

Human Rights Watch: “Mississippi Delta Urges Needs Better Cervical Cancer” https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/01/29/us-mississippi-delta-urgently-needs-better-cervical-cancer-care

JURIST News: “Human rights group says Mississippi failed to prevent cervical cancer deaths for black women” https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/01/human-rights-group-says-mississippi-failed-to-prevent-cervical-cancer-deaths-in-black-women/

NEWSBREAK: “Human Rights Group Slams Mississippi For Failing To Prevent Black Women’s Cervical Cancer Deaths” https://www.newsbreak.com/black-enterprise-512642/3785714559819-human-rights-group-slams-mississippi-for-failing-to-prevent-black-women-s-cervical-cancer-deaths?s=ws_em

Jackson Advocate: “Mississippi Delta urgently needs better cervical cancer care: Black women are dying at greater rates; expand services” https://jacksonadvocateonline.com/mississippi-delta-urgently-needs-better-cervical-cancer-care-black-women-dying-at-greater-rates-expand-services-information/

Mississippi Today: “Black Women in the Delta with cervical cancer more likely to die because of health system failures” https://mississippitoday.org/2025/02/06/black-women-in-the-delta-with-cervical-cancer-more-likely-to-die-because-of-health-system-failures/

Black Enterprise: “Human Rights Groups Slams Mississippi For Failing to Prevent Black Women’s Cervical Cancer Deaths”. https://www.blackenterprise.com/mississippi-fails-to-prevent-black-womens-cervical-cancer-deaths/

The 19th: “In Mississippi, systematic failures mean Black Women with cervical cancer are more likely to die” https://19thnews.org/2025/02/mississippi-black-women-cervical-cancer-mortality/

Ground News: “Human right group say Mississippi failed to prevent cervical cancer deaths for Black women” https://ground.news/article/us-mississippi-delta-urgently-needs-better-cervical-cancer-care

What I’m Reading: “No Excuse” Mississippi is failing to prevent the most preventable cancer in Black women, report says” https://www.whatimreading.net/p/mississippi-failing-black-women-cervical-cancer

Star Herald: “Black women in the Delta with cervical cancer more likely to die because of health system failures” https://www.starherald.net/black-women-delta-cervical-cancer-more-likely-die-because-health-system-failures-67a50c8e89429

Greenwood Commonwealth: “Inequity in care means Black Mississippi women dying at higher rates of cervical cancer” https://mississippitoday.org/2025/02/14/inequity-in-care-means-black-mississippi-women-dying-at-higher-rates-of-cervical-cancer/

Enterprise-Journal: “Black Women in the Delta with cervical cancer more likely to die because of heath systems failures” https://www.enterprise-journal.com/black-women-delta-cervical-cancer-more-likely-die-because-health-system-failures-67a5072e82640

More To Her Story: “Black Women in the Delta with cervical cancer more likely to die because of heath systems failures” https://www.moretoherstory.com/stories/lxsdnw0ouwjzi65dxypyi2a9oyv93k

The Journal of Managed Care: “Health System Policy Failures Drive Cervical Cancer Disparities in Rural South https://www.ajmc.com/view/health-system-policy-failures-drive-cervical-cancer-disparities-in-rural-so “uth

Mississippi Today: “Inequity in care means black Mississippi women dying at higher rates of cervical cancer https://mississippitoday.org/2025/02/14/inequity-in-care-means-black-mississippi-women-dying-at-higher-rates-of-cervical-cancer/

Mirage News: “Mississippi Delta Needs Urgent Cervical Cancer Care” https://www.miragenews.com/mississippi-delta-needs-urgent-cervical-cancer-1398744/#google_vignette