The Re-Emergence: Examine the Re-Emergence of Midwifery and the Impact on Health Outcomes

Nicole Deggins, CNM, MSN, MPH, founder and CEO of Sista Midwife Productions, will present a live discussion for the UT Austin community on March 8, 2022 at 6 p.m. CT in PHR 4.114 regarding the re-emergence of midwifery and its impact on health outcomes. The discussion is presented by The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, School of Nursing and Dell Medical School.

There will also be a gathering in PHR 5.108 from 5-6 p.m. for pre-event refreshments.

Objectives of the discussion include:

• Examine the re-emergence of midwifery and doulas.
• Examine the current climate of black maternal health.
• Examine the current climate of the practice of midwifery.
• Explain how the re-emergence of midwifery and doulas has the potential to change the narrative for black maternal health outcomes.
• Examine the difference between the midwifery and medical model of care.
• Discuss the benefits of midwifery care.

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This is an in-person event with a Zoom option for those who wish to participate virtually.
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Requires UT EID login. Passcode will be provided to all participants following registration.