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A study titled “Desired Assistance Versus Care Received for Postpartum Depression: Access to Care Differences by Race,” by Kimberley Zittel-Palamara, assistant professor, Social Work, has been published in the current issue of Archives of Women's Mental Health. Zittel-Palamara was principal investigator on the project; the study’s coauthors were Julie R. Rockmaker, AmeriCorps; Kara M. Schwabel, Creativision; Wendy L. Weinstein, Buffalo Medical Group; and Sanna J. Thompson, University of Texas at Austin. The paper has also been accepted for presentation at the Marcé Conference, “Policy, Planning and Effective Delivery of Perinatal Mental Health Care,” to be held in Sydney, Australia, September 10–13. The Marcé is a prestigious biennial conference attended by top researchers, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, midwives, doulas, and social workers from all over the world who study or work with postpartum mood disorders. Zittel-Palamara will also present a poster session at the conference on macro-level interventions for postpartum depression. Weinstein is the coauthor.