Addressing Systemic Racism in Birth Doula Services to Reduce Health Inequities in the United States
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2021.0033
Abstract: Purpose: Birth doulas support pregnant people during the perinatal period. Evidence of doulas' positive impacts on pregnancy and birth outcomes, particularly among underserved populations, supports expanding access. However, health workforce-related barriers challenge the development of… read more here.
Keywords: health; racism; doula; doula services ... See more keywords
The need for sustainable funding for Indigenous doula services in Canada
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DOI: 10.1177/17455057221093928
Abstract: Objectives: To interview representatives from Indigenous doulas across Canada in order to document how they manage the logistics of providing community-based doula care and understand their challenges. These objectives inform the development of an Indigenous… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable funding; doula; doula services; canada ... See more keywords