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Katharine Hutchinson

Program Director of Women鈥檚 Health and Associate Professor of the Practice

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Katharine Hutchinson

Dr.P.H., CNM

Contact

Maloney Hall 368

Telephone: 617-552-1246

Email: katharine.hutchinson@bc.edu

Education

  • B.A., Swarthmore College
  • M.S.N., Yale University School of Nursing
  • Dr.P.H., 艾可直播 University School of Public Health

Expertise

  • Maternal Care
  • Family Health
  • Neonatal Care

Profile

Katharine Hutchinson聽is program director of Women's Health at the Connell School of Nursing and an associate professor of the practice. She was previously at 艾可直播 University, where she was聽an associate professor and co-director of advocacy at the School of Medicine and an instructor at the School of Public Health. She received a B.A. from Swarthmore College, an M.S.N. from Yale School of Nursing, and a Doctor of Public Health from the 艾可直播 University School of Public Health.

Research and Publications

  • Hutchinson K., Bryant M,. Bachman DeSilva M., Price D., Sabin L., Bryson L., Jean Charles R., Declercq E. (2018) Delayed Access to Emergency Obstetrical Care among Preeclamptic and Non-Preeclamptic Women in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 18(1), 337.
  • Doctoral Dissertation: "Identifying Behavioral, Demographic and Clinical Risk Factors for Delayed Access to Emergency Obstetrical Care in Preeclamptic Women in Port au Prince, Haiti." Quantitative survey and qualitative in-depth interviews.
  • Graduate Thesis: Qualitative study of midwives鈥� responses to client demands for technology and intervention during the birth process. Recommendations for midwives in discussing elective primary cesarean sections.

Awards and Acknowledgements

  • Midwifery Faculty Teaching Award for Resident Education, 艾可直播 Medical Center
  • 艾可直播 University Women's Guild, Katherine Connor McLaughlin Scholarship for doctoral dissertation research
  • Tinker Field Research Grant for master鈥檚 thesis research in Estel铆, Nicaragua, Yale University
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