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"We really are seeing racism in the hospitals": Racial identity, racism, and doula care for diverse populations in Georgia.

Ayeesha SayyadAlyssa LindseySubasri NarasimhanDaria TurnerPriya ShahKy LindbergElizabeth A Mosley
Published in: PloS one (2023)
Our findings indicate that Black doulas provide essential and supportive services to Black birthing people, and those services are more urgently needed than ever following the overturn of Roe v. Wade. Doula training must be improved to address the cultural needs of diverse clients. Increasing access to doula care for Asian and Latinx communities could also address language and cultural barriers that can negatively impact their maternal and child health outcomes.
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