UNC Collaborative for Maternal & Infant Health

UNC Collaborative for Maternal & Infant Health

Improving the health of North Carolina's women and infants

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What is the 4th Trimester Project?

December 31, 2015 by Kristin Tully

In the 12 weeks following delivery, a woman must recover from childbirth, adapt to changing hormones, and learn to feed and care for her newborn. During this “4th Trimester,” many women experience considerable challenges, including fatigue, pain, breastfeeding difficulties, depression, lack of sexual desire and incontinence. Amid these concerns, postpartum care is often fragmented among… Read More →

Filed Under: 4th Trimester Project, Uncategorized Tagged With: About, Childbirth, Engagement, Infant feeding, Maternal mood, Mothers, News, PCORI

Infant Feeding

December 18, 2015 by Kristin Tully

Infant Feeding Key questions Patients: What prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum support did you find helpful? How do you define successful breast-feeding? What clinical services and support were unhelpful? When you needed help, was it easy to access? Did they receive consistent advice and messaging? What problems were particularly challenging? Providers: What training have you had… Read More →

Filed Under: 4th Trimester Project, Uncategorized Tagged With: Engagement, Infant feeding, Mothers, Providers, Questions, Themes

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ERASE Maternal Mortality (“I Gave Birth” Initiative)

https://www.mombaby.org/2023/erase-maternal-mortality/

UNC Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health aims to improve the health and well-being of women and families across North Carolina through community partnerships, research and clinical care innovations, and developing new approaches to complex problems.

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