Adetola Louis-Jacques

Datos Biográficos

ID329175
NOMBREAdetola Louis-Jacques
NOMBRESAdetola
APELLIDOLouis-Jacques
FIRMALOUIS-JACQUES A
AFILIACIONESUniversity of South Florida
ORCID0000-0002-2119-9739
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAS13
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2019
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H2

  • Drivers of Research Participation Among Racially and Ethnically Underrepresented Women

    Open AccessKylie Finkelstein, Anika Heuberger et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2026

  • Florida Doulas’ Perspectives on Their Role in Reducing Maternal Morbidity and Health Disparities

    Open AccessAdetola Louis-Jacques, Janelle Applequist et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2024

  • Understanding young Black women’s socialisation and perceptions of sexual and reproductive health

    Open AccessRachel G Logan, Cheryl A Vamos et al.ARTICLECulture Health & Sexuality2022

    Although sexual and reproductive health inequities acutely and disproportionately affect Black women in the USA, there are few studies that consider the sociocultural context in which Black women transition to adulthood and develop their sexuality. The objective of this study was to describe the lived realities of young Black women to elucidate how the sociocultural context informs their current perceptions of sexual and reproductive health. We c…

  • Doula Perspectives on Lactation Education and Breastfeeding Support for Diverse, Low-income Women

    Adetola F Louis-Jacques, Adetola Louis-Jacques et al.ARTICLEEcology of Food and Nutrition2022

    Women living below the federal poverty level have low breastfeeding rates and historically have lacked access to doula care. This disparity is particularly evident among African American women. The objective of this pilot study was to assess doulas' experiences delivering lactation education to racially/ethnically diverse, primarily Medicaid-eligible pregnant women and describe doulas' perceptions of client barriers to breastfeeding. We also want…

  • Modesty and Security

    Open AccessAdetola Louis-Jacques, Ellen J Schafer et al.ARTICLEChildren2021

    The objectives were to identify conditions under which mothers may be willing to use telelactation and explore associations between participant characteristics, willingness, and beliefs regarding telelactation use. Mothers 2-8 weeks postpartum were recruited from two Florida maternal care sites and surveyed to assess demographics, breastfeeding initiation, and potential telelactation use. Analyses included descriptive statistics and logistic regr…

  • "When Is Health Care Actually Going to Be Care?" The Lived Experience of Family Planning Care Among Young Black Women

    Open AccessRachel G Logan, Ellen M Daley et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2021Citada por: 9Referencias: 46

    While family planning care (FPC) visits may serve as opportunities to address gaps in knowledge and access to limited resources, young Black women may also face structural barriers (i.e., racism, discrimination, bias) to engaging in care due to the intersections of racial identity, age, and socioeconomic status. Findings from interviews with 22 Black women, ages 18 to 29 years, about the lived experience of FPC highlighted dynamic patient-provide…

  • Historical Antecedents of Breastfeeding for African American Women

    Open AccessAdetola F Louis-Jacques, Adetola Louis-Jacques et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2020Citada por: 4Referencias: 47

  • Why do we need a policy?’ Administrators’ perceptions on breast - feeding-friendly childcare

    Open AccessStephanie L Marhefka, Vinita Sharma et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2019

    Objective Mothers’ return to work and childcare providers’ support for feeding expressed human milk are associated with breast-feeding duration rates in the USA, where most infants are regularly under non-parental care. The objective of the present study was to explore Florida-based childcare centre administrators’ awareness and perceptions of the Florida Breastfeeding Friendly Childcare Initiative. Design Semi-structured interviews were based on…

  • Perceptions and Practices of Infant Feeding among African American Women

    Tara F Deubel, Eleanor M Miller et al.ARTICLEEcology of Food and Nutrition2019Referencias: 1

    A large urban hospital in Florida implemented changes to achieve the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) designation in 2015 resulting in an increase of exclusive breastfeeding rates at hospital discharge; however, African American women continue to have the lowest rates overall. Qualitative interviews were conducted with 20 African American women who received prenatal care at a low-income women's clinic and gave birth at an affiliated BFHI …