Post-partum Care, Baby Milestones, and Mothering: Historical and Contemporary Challenges

The lifecycle of early motherhood is characterized by challenges including infertility, baby loss, post-partum depression, and gaps in healthcare. On this episode of Defining Moments, Dr. Maggie Quinlan and Bethany Johnson historically frame these challenges often intensified by social media. Quinlan and Johnson are award-winning teachers and researchers at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte who have recently published a book by Rutgers University and authored dozens of journal articles.

You can read their co-authored article in Health Communication at: https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2019.1587694
Their book published by Rutgers University is available at a 30% discounted rate with the code 02AAAA17 at: https://bit.ly/2Mmdec0

You can learn more about their ongoing efforts on their website: https://johnsonquinlanresearch.com/