DHMIC
Doula Ad Hoc Committee
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Committee membership is open to organizations and individuals whose missions do not conflict with DHMIC priorities.
About the Doula Ad Hoc Committee
Chaired by Representative Melissa Minor-Brown and Co-Chaired by Christiana Andrews
Upcoming meetings
The meeting schedule will be posted as soon as it is available.
Meeting minutes
March 25, 2024
Anchor site: Family Health Systems Section, DE Division of Public Health
1351 W. North Street, Suite 103, Dover, DE 19904
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January 29, 2024
Anchor site: Family Health Systems Section, DE Division of Public Health
1351 W. North Street, Suite 103, Dover, DE 19904
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Additional Resources
Below are resources and outside services that can help.
Doula Stakeholder Engagement Report - Focus Groups with Doulas
Infant and maternal mortality rates in the United States are among the worst in the developed world and affect Black women at strikingly disproportionate rates. Our purpose was to engage doulas themselves and gather their insights on these issues to inform policy development and implementation.
Doula Stakeholder Engagement Report - Interviews with Licensed Providers of Maternal Health Care
Infant and maternal mortality rates in the United States are among the worst in the developed world and affect Black women at strikingly disproportionate rates. The team aimed to gain an in-depth understanding of licensed providers’ knowledge, attitudes, feelings, beliefs, and experiences related to the role and potential value of doulas as members of the care team.