The Impact of Covid-19 on Community Perinatal Doula Support Services for Black Women.
Heather M RiceCyleste C CollinsMonica SinghEmily CherneyDana Hercbergsnull nullPublished in: Maternal and child health journal (2024)
Doulas should be considered essential support persons for Black pregnant women and should not be excluded from the birthing team. Support through technology is acceptable for some clients but less desirable for others and restricted doula's ability to build rapport and be hands on with their clients.