DRC

July 25 – Saturday is a Work Day

Well it is Saturday morning, in Congo Saturday morning is a work day — we work until 1pm and then the weekend begins. The last three...

Faculty | 07/27/09

Report from DR Congo

Yesterday we spent the day working with the Doctors and Nurses of Rama Levina Foundation–a Congolese group of health care providers...

Faculty | 07/15/09

Travelling to Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Dr. Glass is traveling in central Africa and will be blogging periodically from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. I had the...

On the Pulse | 06/21/09

July 17, 2009

We just arrived back from a productive and busy day. Sunday morning is when my colleague who directs Rama Levina Foundation plays...

On the Pulse | 06/17/09

Podcasts

On the Pulse Podcast

Episode 36: Improving Black Maternal Health Outcomes

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Noelene K. Jeffers, Assistant Professor and Certified Nurse Midwife, to discuss her work addressing the Black Maternal Health Crisis. Dr. Jeffers examines the structural and social determinants of Black maternal and perinatal health and currently leads studies to integrate community-based doulas into the health care setting.