Background Birthing people of color experience disproportionately higher rates of infant and
maternal mortality during pregnancy and birth compared to their white counterparts. The …

This project would not have been successful without the support of the home visiting model
developers and state and Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting …

Objectives Doulas are a potential resource for addressing substance use and mental health
challenges that pregnant and postpartum individuals experience. We sought to review peer …

Research Findings: This is an evaluation study of the effectiveness of an online early
mathematics professional development program for early childhood teachers. The eight …

Objectives This pilot study used a prospective mixed methods approach to examine
predictors of retention in services during the transition from pregnancy to postpartum. Home …

Abstract Background In Canada, Indigenous doulas, or birth workers, who provide
continuous, culturally appropriate perinatal support to Indigenous families, build on a long …

The 'early years' is a crucial period for the prevention of childhood obesity. Health services
are well placed to deliver preventive programs to families, however, they usually rely on …

Relationships with family, partners and friends may shape mothers' involvement with home
visiting services, and discrepancies exist in the literature regarding whether supportive …

Infant mortality is a problem that disproportionately affects infants of African American
women, particularly residents in underserved neighborhoods. Chronic stress due to racism …

Introduction Doulas have been found to be beneficial to pregnant adolescents during
childbirth, but little is known about their role within the larger system of people providing birth …