Biography and Research Information
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Alexis Dunn Amore's research centers on improving perinatal health outcomes, with a particular focus on racial and ethnic disparities in maternal and infant health. Her work investigates factors influencing labor induction, cesarean birth rates, and the prevalence of vaginal lactobacillus among African American women.
Amore's scholarship also examines the impact of systemic racism and discrimination on the health of Black Americans, including sleep quality during pregnancy and intergenerational effects on children's sleep health. She has contributed to clinical guidelines on labor induction and explored the intersection of COVID-19, systemic racism, and reproductive justice.
Her research network includes collaborators such as Nirvana Manning, Nafisa K. Dajani, Mir M. Ali, and Kaitlyn H. Taylor, all from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Amore has an h-index of 11 with 38 total publications and 613 citations.
Metrics
- h-index: 11
- Publications: 38
- Citations: 616
Selected Publications
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Lifestyle Modifications Prior to Pregnancy and Their Impact on Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes: A Review (2025)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Nicole S. Carlson
Emory University (US)
5 shared publications
- Review of Evidence‐Based Methods for Successful Labor Induction
- Disparities by race/ethnicity in unplanned cesarean birth among healthy nulliparas: a secondary analysis of the nuMoM2b dataset
- American College of Nurse‐Midwives Clinical Bulletin Number 18: Induction of Labor
- The Convergence of COVID‐19 and Systemic Racism: An Evaluation of Current Evidence, Health System Changes, and Solutions Grounded in Reproductive Justice
- Creating a Community of Safety in Black Maternal Health Research
Abby Britt
Emory University (US)
5 shared publications
- Disparities by race/ethnicity in unplanned cesarean birth among healthy nulliparas: a secondary analysis of the nuMoM2b dataset
- The Convergence of COVID‐19 and Systemic Racism: An Evaluation of Current Evidence, Health System Changes, and Solutions Grounded in Reproductive Justice
- A Web-Based Intervention to Address Risk Factors for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (MAMA LOVE): Development and Evaluation Study
- MAMA LOVE: Development and Initial Evaluation of A Web-Based Intervention to Address Risk Factors for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (Preprint)
- Creating a Community of Safety in Black Maternal Health Research
Anne L. Dunlop
Emory University (US)
3 shared publications
- Discrimination is associated with poor sleep quality in pregnant Black American women
- Intergenerational Effects of Discrimination on Black American Children’s Sleep Health
- Factors Associated with Vaginal <i>Lactobacillus</i> Predominance Among African American Women Early in Pregnancy
Elizabeth J. Corwin
University School (US)
3 shared publications
- Discrimination is associated with poor sleep quality in pregnant Black American women
- Intergenerational Effects of Discrimination on Black American Children’s Sleep Health
- Factors Associated with Vaginal <i>Lactobacillus</i> Predominance Among African American Women Early in Pregnancy
Nikia Grayson
University of California, San Francisco (US)
3 shared publications
- Beyond “patient‐provider race matching.” Black midwives clarify a vision for race‐concordant care to achieve equity in Black perinatal health: A commentary on “Do Black birthing persons prefer a Black health care provider during birth? Race concordance in birth”
- The CHOICES Black Midwifery Fellowship: An Innovative Model for Training Midwives in Reproductive Justice and Community‐Centered Care
- Development of the Preparation for Community‐Based Labor and Birth Instrument Centering Black Perspectives in the United States: A Participatory Adaptation
Jessica Ellis
University of Utah (US)
2 shared publications
- Review of Evidence‐Based Methods for Successful Labor Induction
- American College of Nurse‐Midwives Clinical Bulletin Number 18: Induction of Labor
Katie Page
Randolph College (US)
2 shared publications
- Review of Evidence‐Based Methods for Successful Labor Induction
- American College of Nurse‐Midwives Clinical Bulletin Number 18: Induction of Labor
Madeleine F. Cohen
Emory University (US)
2 shared publications
- Discrimination is associated with poor sleep quality in pregnant Black American women
- Intergenerational Effects of Discrimination on Black American Children’s Sleep Health
Dayna A. Johnson
Emory University (US)
2 shared publications
- Discrimination is associated with poor sleep quality in pregnant Black American women
- Intergenerational Effects of Discrimination on Black American Children’s Sleep Health
Patricia A. Brennan
Emory University (US)
2 shared publications
- Discrimination is associated with poor sleep quality in pregnant Black American women
- Intergenerational Effects of Discrimination on Black American Children’s Sleep Health
Santiago J Arconada Alvarez
Emory University (US)
2 shared publications
- A Web-Based Intervention to Address Risk Factors for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (MAMA LOVE): Development and Evaluation Study
- MAMA LOVE: Development and Initial Evaluation of A Web-Based Intervention to Address Risk Factors for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (Preprint)
Morgan Greenleaf
Emory University (US)
2 shared publications
- A Web-Based Intervention to Address Risk Factors for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (MAMA LOVE): Development and Evaluation Study
- MAMA LOVE: Development and Initial Evaluation of A Web-Based Intervention to Address Risk Factors for Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (Preprint)
Alan Lucerna
2 shared publications
- Case Report: Abrupt Psychosis or NMDA Receptor Encephalitis?
- A Hidden Cause for Electrolyte Derangement in the ED: Gitelman Syndrome
Julia C. Phillippi
Vanderbilt University (US)
1 shared publication
- Review of Evidence‐Based Methods for Successful Labor Induction
Naima T. Joseph
Emory University (US)
1 shared publication
- The Convergence of COVID‐19 and Systemic Racism: An Evaluation of Current Evidence, Health System Changes, and Solutions Grounded in Reproductive Justice
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