Community-Based Doulas and Midwives on Addressing the U.S. Maternal Health Crisis
Midwives and doulas discuss their important role in addressing the U.S. maternal health crisis.
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See also: “Community-Based Doulas and Midwives: Key to Addressing the U.S. Maternal Health Crisis” by Nora Ellmann
Hear directly from community-based midwives and doulas on their role in providing patient-centered care that improves the outcomes and experiences of birthing people.
Jasmine Hardy is the video producer at the Center for American Progress. Max Hardman is a video intern at the Center. Nora Ellmann is a research associate for women’s health and rights for the Women’s Initiative at the Center.
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Jasmine Hardy
Senior Video Producer

Max Hardman

Nora Ellmann
Research Associate, Women’s Health and Rights
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