Abstract
The Arkansas Birthing Project was developed by Black women for Black women and provides a volunteer peer social support intervention to pregnant women and during the first year of her baby's life. The Arkansas Birthing Project endeavors to improve maternal and infant outcomes in the Mississippi River Delta Region.
Sigma Membership
Gamma Xi
Lead Author Affiliation
Arkansas Birthing Project, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Cultural Awareness, Maternal Outcomes, Pregnancy
Recommended Citation
Harris, Zenobia and Rhoads, Sarah, "Improving maternal and infant outcomes: A community-based, culturally aware, social support intervention approach" (2019). INRC (Congress). 129.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/129
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Improving maternal and infant outcomes: A community-based, culturally aware, social support intervention approach
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The Arkansas Birthing Project was developed by Black women for Black women and provides a volunteer peer social support intervention to pregnant women and during the first year of her baby's life. The Arkansas Birthing Project endeavors to improve maternal and infant outcomes in the Mississippi River Delta Region.