374J00000X Doula

Definition
Doulas work in a variety of settings and have been trained to provide physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and just after birth and/or provide emotional and practical support to a mother during the postpartum period.
Classification
Doula
Section
Individual
Notes
Source: National Uniform Claim Committee, 2009 [7/1/2009: new]