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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
Notre Dame, 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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Researchers at Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame. 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 Notre Dame’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 91ÊÓÆµ 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.