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Doula Care and Maternal Health: An Evidence Review

Description
Examines the role of doula care in maternal health as well as impacts, challenges, access, disparities, reimbursement, and policy efforts related to maternity/doula care. Includes a county-level U.S. map of maternity care deserts and discussion of rural-specific maternity programs.
Author(s)
Kathleen Knocke, Andre Chappel, Sarah Sugar, Nancy De Lew, Benjamin D. Sommers
Date
12/2022
Type
Document
Organization
HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Tagged as
Access · Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Medicaid · Policy · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Women

Organizations (1)

  • HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, view details