Building trust and teamwork through doula partnership
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study pairs pregnant Black women with a doula for extra support during pregnancy, labor, and birth. The goal is to build trust and teamwork between you and your healthcare team.
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Who can take part
- You identify as Black or African American.
- You are pregnant with one baby.
- You receive your prenatal care at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin.
- You plan to deliver at a Froedtert & MCW hospital.
- You are not already working with a doula or in group prenatal care.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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