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Project aims
Building TrUst and UNiting Teams Through DouLa partnErship
Aim 1: Develop an integrated prenatal care model of medical providers and doulas
Aim 2: Compare the effectiveness of the integrated prenatal care model to standard prenatal care in improving healthcare engagement and trust and reducing adverse maternal outcomes. The study population is 412 pregnant women from the city of Milwaukee.
Aim 3: Disseminate findings to scholarly and community-based forums, and actively pursue opportunities for systems- and policy-level change.
MEET OUR TEAM |
Anna Palatnik, MD
Patrick J. and Margaret G. McMahon Endowed Chair Associate Professor Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at MCW 
Katherine Quinn, PhD
Associate Professor and Associate Director, Center for AIDS Intervention Research |
Jessica Olson, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor in the Division of Community Health, in the Institute for Health & Humanity and the Director of Innovation and Evaluation at MCW |
Joni Williams, MD, MPH
Associate Professor and health services researcher in the Department of Medicine at MCW |
Dalvery Blackwell, BA, IBCLC
Executive Director and Co-Founder of the African American Breastfeeding Network |