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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will soon train nurses to specialize in midwifery with the first program of ...
When Cal State Fullerton assistant nursing professor Angela Sojobi was completing her education, she was the only black midwife student in her program. The lack of peers that looked like her brought ...
Yet the workforce continues to be not only small, but racially homogenous: More than 90% of midwives are white. “Depending on what you look at, there are somewhere between 7,000 to 15,000 midwives ...
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing has launched the state’s first nurse-midwifery program to address rising maternal mortality and limited prenatal care access, ...
Huston-Tillotson University is starting a new program to train and increase the number of doulas, certified midwives and lactation consultants in Central Texas. With a $763,500 one-year grant from ...