I2: Using Male Doulas to Increase Paternal Presence Before and After Birth

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This session will examine the emerging role of the doula in supporting healthy pregnancies and delivery among women of color, and in particular rise in the number of male doulas (dude-la).

Learning objective(s):
•List recommendations for the health education profession for promoting increased male inclusivity during the pregnancy and postpartum periods.

Amanda Harrod, PhD, MPH (Moderator)

Lindenwood University

Amanda Harrod is an Assistant Professor of Public Health at Lindenwood University. She completed her master’s degree in public health and doctorate in public health studies at Saint Louis University. Her research interests include social determinants of health and maternal and child health. Harrod has worked with various public health programs across the country. Her previous experience includes working with the Congressional Hunger Center, Fremont Public Association, National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty, Obesity Prevention Center, and March of Dimes. She was also the project director for the National Children’s Study Gateway Study Center based at Saint Louis University. She provided fiscal and administrative oversight for multiple subcontracts and four Study locations in both Missouri and Illinois. Harrod is a member of Generate Health, a coalition that mobilizes and inspires the St. Louis region to advance racial equity in pregnancy outcomes, family well-being, and community health. She enjoys sharing her passion for public health with students at Lindenwood University.

Tiffiny R. Jones, MPH, MPA

University of Toledo

Tiffiny Jones, doctoral student and Adjunct Instructor at University of Toledo, researches maternal-child health, health disparities and mental health and wellbeing.

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I2: Using Male Doulas to Increase Paternal Presence Before and After Birth
03/25/2022 at 2:00 PM (EDT)  |  Recorded On: 03/30/2022
03/25/2022 at 2:00 PM (EDT)  |  Recorded On: 03/30/2022
Evaluation
9 Questions
CECH/CPH CE Credit
1.00 Entry CECH credit  |  No certificate available
1.00 Entry CECH credit  |  No certificate available