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Yenupini Joyce Adams

Assistant Professor of the Practice; Global Maternal Research Lead in Global Health Program

Eck Institute for Global Health

Office
915 Flanner Hall
91³Ô¹Ï, IN 46556
Email
yadams@nd.edu

Assistant Professor of the Practice; Global Maternal Research Lead in Global Health Program

  • Maternal health
  • Maternal and infant mortality
  • Postpartum care
  • Disparities in maternal health
  • Improving postpartum health outcomes 

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By Yenupini Joyce Adams, University of 91³Ô¹Ï

By Yenupini Joyce Adams, Associate Professor of the Practice, University of 91³Ô¹Ï.

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Dr. Joyce Adams — an associate professor of the practice and global maternal research lead for the Eck Institute for Global Health at the University of 91³Ô¹Ï — is partnering with Beacon Health System to pilot a postpartum care model aimed at improving support during the critical weeks and months after childbirth.

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Researchers at 91³Ô¹Ï have said they've found a way to improve medical care for mothers after delivering their baby.

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Yenupini Joyce Adams is an Assistant Professor of the Practice and the Global Maternal Research Lead for the Eck Institute for Global Health at the University of 91³Ô¹Ï. She has spent years studying and researching the issue of maternal mortality.

"Some of the direct causes would be related to issues with blood pressure, hypertension, hemorrhage, sepsis, infection, but then also a big chunk of it is because of access to care and quality of care," said Adams.

Yenupini Joyce Adams is the Eck Institute for Global Health's global maternal health lead.

Led by Yenupini Joyce Adams, a professor who oversees maternal and child health issues at 91³Ô¹Ï’s , the pilot program will connect mothers to ongoing care and support. 

Yenupini Joyce Adams, an assistant professor at both the Eck Institute for Global Health and the Keough School of Global Affairs, received $65,000 from Health First St. Joseph County to create the Pop Up Pregnancy & Family Village, the university said in a news release.