Early-Career Scientist Opportunity – Thriving Hearts Mentorship Program Request for Applications Contact: ThrivingHeartsMentorship@med.unc.edu ______________________________________________________________________ Program Goals: There is a critical need to support innovative research to change social and structural factors that will generate maternal health equity. However, disparities also exist when considering who has been able to lead scientific research and how that research gets designed and financially… Read More →
4th Trimester co-investigator Kristin Tully awarded funding for infant side-car bassinet project
August 30, 2016 Dr. Kristin Tully Kristin Tully, PhD, of the Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute (CGBI), has been recognized with the Improving Human Health Award, presented by the North Carolina Translational & Clinical Sciences Institute (NC TraCS) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Tully is a research associate in the Department of… Read More →
Moms deserve better care in the 4th Trimester
Posted at NICHQ.org on January 20, 2016, by Alison Stuebe In the weeks following childbirth, mothers must adapt to plunging hormones, recover from birth and learn how to feed and care for a new infant. Amid these challenges, moms receive minimal support from the healthcare system. Postpartum visits are typically scheduled four to six weeks after… Read More →