Jolynn Dowling

Janice M. Riordan Distinguished Professor in Maternal Child Health
Wichita State University, Kansas, United States

Jolynn Dowling holds the Janice M. Riordan Distinguished Professorship in Maternal Child Health at Wichita State University. Her scholarly activity and research has focused on health promotion of chest/breastfeeding and increasing access to education and support for vulnerable populations at risk for early maternal and infant death. She has authored or co-authored textbook chapters and journal publications specific to lactation as health promotion, social policy and lactation, and infant assessment. Ms. Dowling Is Co-I on funded NIH research exploring the development of a novel wearable fetal heart monitor. She has recently developed a lactation simulation lab and has instructed over 200 undergraduate and graduate nursing students in the care of the postpartum lactating parent.

Disclosure(s): No relationship to disclose, including relevant financial relationships

Presentation(s):

• Electronic Monitoring of Mom’s Schedule (eMOMS): a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial to Improve Postpartum Weight and Lactation Among a Population with Elevated Body Mass Index in a Great Plains Rural State

  Monday, August 14, 2023
  4:45 PM – 6:15 PM PDT

• Poster Oral Presentations (See Description for Poster Titles)

  Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PDT