Integrating Doulas Into Health Care Systems: Research, Resources, and Recommendations

with The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey

Research indicates that doulas positively impact several maternal and infant health outcomes and experiences. As New Jersey invests in training increased numbers of community-based doulas throughout the state, birthing facilities are seeing more on their units and must learn how to most effectively incorporate community-based doulas into the healthcare team.

Health policy expert, Jill Wodnick, shares lessons learned from evidenced-based doula implementation practices nationally. A panel of experts discuss their experiences and keys to successful collaboration.

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