Birth Doulas Addressing Systemic Racism in Underserved Communities Webinar
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Virtual Meeting Q&A: Growing, Sustaining, and Supporting the Birth Doula Workforce
There has been growing interest in recent years about doula care and its role in addressing racial disparities in maternal health. Over half of the states in the US are currently exploring or in the process of implementing Medicaid coverage for doula care. During this virtual meeting our panel of experts answered audience questions about…
Virtual Meeting Q&A: Growing, Sustaining, and Supporting the Birth Doula Workforce
There has been growing interest in recent years about doula care and its role in addressing racial disparities in maternal health. Over half of the states in the US are currently exploring or in the process of implementing Medicaid coverage for doula care. During this virtual meeting our panel of experts answered audience questions about…
Birth Doulas Addressing Systemic Racism in Underserved Communities Webinar
Evidence of birth doulas’ positive impacts on pregnancy and birth outcomes continues to grow, particularly among underserved populations. Policymakers have significant interest in expanding birth doula services, however little is known about the role of this workforce and how to expand their services. This webinar discusses 2 studies focused on addressing this gap, including organizational…