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We are grateful to our presenters for sharing their research and programs with us.

Please take a moment to show your appreciation and share your insights.
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Please JOIN US for:

 

  • Poster Reception - Wednesday 5:00 - 6:30 pm

  • Poster Awards - Friday morning at 8:00 am in Bay 4 - 5
     

  • Selected POSTER PRESENTATIONS from the podium

    • Wednesday morning from 10:40 - 11:40 am

    • Friday morning from 8:15 - 9:15 am​

  • Poster Viewing in Bay 6​​

    • Wednesday morning break - 10:10 - 10:40 am

    • Wednesday evening reception - 5:00 - 6:30 pm

    • Thursday morning break -  10:15 - 10:45 am

    • Thursday afternoon break - 3:25 - 3:55 pm

    • Thursday evening social hour - 5:00 - 6:00 pm​​

    • Friday morning - 10:15 - 10:30 am

 

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Download "Welcome for Poster Presenters."

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2026 Poster Presentations
Elliott

From Hospital-to-Home: Building Systems of Connection for Families After the NICU

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Northwest Center - Hospital-to-Home

Newton

Predicting Perinatal Mood Disorders

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Lapsley

Water Insecurity as an Existential Threat to Neonatal Health: An ISEM Model 

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Burduli

Perceptions of a Pediatric Transitional Care Facility for Substance Exposed Infants and Their Mothers: A Qualitative Descriptive Study 

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Garg

Hepatic TPNoma Following Umbilical Venous Catheterization in a Preterm Infant: A Case Report and Review of Literature 

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Verbiest_Scoping

Interventions to Support Postpartum Wellbeing of
NICU Parents and Caregivers: A Scoping Review

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  • Sarah Verbiest, DrPH, MSW  corresponding author

  • ​Katherine Bryant, MA, MSPH

  • Erin McClain, MA, MPH

  • Elizabeth Soto, BSN, RN

  • Emily Cox, DO

  • Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc

  • Kimarie Bugg, DNP, FNP-BC, MPH, IBCLC  presenter

  • George Bugg Jr. MD   presenter

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National Recommendations for Postpartum-Friendly NICUs

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  • Sarah Verbiest, DrPH, MSW, MPH  corresponding author

  • Kimarie Bugg, DNP, FNP-BC, MPH, IBCLC  presenter

  • Andrea Serano, MPH, CHES, IBCLC, CLC

  • Paula Wrenn, MD

  • Katherine Bryant, MA, MSPH

  • Wayne Price, MD

  • Ifeyinwa Asiodu PhD, RN, IBCLC, FAAN

  • George Bugg Jr. MD   presenter

Lea

Partnering to Navigate PCOS: Patient Voices, Partnership and Primary Care Innovation

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Authors:

Contributors:

  • Kamara Barnett

  • Marquita Clark

  • Liza Howell

  • Breanda Escarcega-Vega

  • Kimberly Malloy, MD

  • Rachel Urrutia, MD

  • Ceshae Harding, MD

  • Maya Styner, MD

  • Sarah Verbiest, PhD

  • Erin McClain, MPH

  • Kathy Lloyd, MPH

  • Deysia Oakrum

Washington

Centering Doula Voices: Navigating Integration and Perinatal Care in the Deep South

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  • Timberly Washington, MS    she/her   MS4   presenter

  • Lilanta J. Bradley, PhD, MFT

  • Mercedes Morales-Aleman, PhD

The University of Alabama
College of Community Health Sciences

Torres

AWARD for Policies & Initiatives

Mapping Needs, Building Equity: Preparing Mama Bexar for Rural Expansion

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University Health - San Antonio, Texas

Dickerson

Social Media Narratives that Affect Women’s Mental Healthcare Decisions in the Context of Perinatal Intimate Partner Violence: Preliminary Findings

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Portes

Risk and Protective Factors of Perinatal Depression in Latina Mothers: A Systematic Review

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Ezeji

AWARD for Student Research

Examining Racial Bias in Patient-Provider Communication: A Review of Literature on Black Maternal Health 

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Burduli_follow up

Improving Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up for High-Risk Infants in Rural Communities: Preliminary Findings

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Edman

Perinatal Mental Health Support Through Immersive Technology​

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Jacob

AWARD for Original Research

Integrating Mental Health Support in the NICU: Early Lessons from a Quality Improvement Pilot

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  • Seema Jacob, PsyD   she/her/hers   presenter
    Katherine Avila, BA   she/her/hers
    Jessica Gomez, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC,IBCLC   she/her/hers

Ettinger

A Model for Interdisciplinary Student Leadership in Perinatal Health: NPASS at Drexel University

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  • Sharon Ettinger, MA

  • Faith Swan, BA   presenter

  • Kayla Layne, BA

  • Maya Verghese, BA

  • Alli Dickerson

  • Madonna Ezeji

  • Chavis Patterson, PhD

  • Pamela A. Geller, PhD

Geller

From Clinic to Cloud: Adapting Combined Mother–Baby Interaction Therapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Digital Healthcare Delivery

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  • Pamela A. Geller, PhD    presenter

  • Kayla Alvares, PhD, RNC-NIC

  • Mary McDonough, PhD, RN, C-EFM, IPPE-C

  • June A. Horowitz, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN

  • Bobbie Posmontier, PhD, CNM, PMHNP-BC, FAAN

  • Yiqi Wang, PhD

  • Mona Elgohail, PhD

  • Katie Chang, MS

  • Tony Ma, MS

Verghese

Technological Innovations in Parental Well-Being: A Proposed Exploration of ​Technology-Assisted Relaxation Training Programs for NICU Parents

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Hayes

Partnering with Parents in the NICU: Analysis of Community-Informed Insights that Shaped the EmBRACE mHealth App

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  • Caroline Hayes, MS    corresponding author

  • Pamela A. Geller, PhD

  • Sharon Ettinger, MA

  • Leah Sodowick, PhD

  • Kayla Layne

  • Faith Swan

  • Mona Elgohail, PhD

  • Tony Ma, MS

  • Katie Chang, MS

  • Yi Cui, MS

  • Chavis A. Patterson, PhD    presenter

Estriplet-Adams

“Doing What We Had To": An Exploration of Black Women’s Narratives of Resilience and Identity for Maternal-Fetal Attachment

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Hollingshead

Improving Psychosocial Care after Miscarriage with a Single Clinical Assessment, Response & Emotional Support (CARES) Intervention

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  • Nicole Hollingshead, PhD   she/her  Presenter

  • Sara Aleshire, PsyD   she/her

  • Morgan Stitzlein, LISW-S   she/her

  • Tonya Schmauder, LISW-S   she/her

  • Kristen Carpenter, PhD   she/her  

Barnes

Trauma-Informed Perspectives to Address Implicit Bias in Perinatal Nursing

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Layne

“Perdida en la Traducción”: The Impact of Perceived Medical Care on Psychological Morbidity in Spanish-Speaking Women After Pregnancy Loss – Preliminary Results

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Darmawan

AWARD for Models of Care

Sound Therapy as an Innovative Model of NICU Care in Rural India

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Daniels

Bringing Perinatal and Infant Mental Health to Rural Mississippi Families: Lessons Learned

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Hardy

Advancing Black Birthing Justice through Community-Centered Perinatal Services: Lessons from Families Forward Resource Center

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Othello

Immigration Policy Vulnerability and Maternal Health Outcomes in Rural Eastern Washington Communities

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  • Joshua Reneau, MS3   Presenter

  • Sarah Bliss Matousek, PhD

  • Jazlyhn Rebuelta, MS2 

  • Danielle Pettigrew, MS3

  • Tara Saleh, MS3

  • Syed Gillani, DO   

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