Doulas Deployed to Help Fill Outcome Gaps in Childbirth
Rolanda Lister, M.D., is working to bridge the gap in pregnancy outcomes through a novel educational program aimed at uniting doulas and medical doctors in obstetrics cases.
Black women overall have worse birthing outcomes than white women, yet many distrust traditional medical institutions. Pairing doctors with the more familiar doulas may help smooth out those relationships, according to data from a pilot published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
Hilton Franklin Cool Springs 601 Corporate Centre Dr., Franklin, TN 37067
This is a CME approved, live lecture-based seminar that will include general sessions in the morning and several afternoon workshop options. Topics will include Electronic Fetal Monitoring, Diabetes in Pregnancy, Hypertension and Infectious Diseases.
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