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lalbers@salud.unm.edu
272-8861
Rm. 216

Degrees and Granting Institutions:
1986-1990 DrPH, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
1976-1977 Certificate, University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ
1973-1974 MSN, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
1968-1971 BSN, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Areas of Research Interest:
Maternity care, childbirth, public health

Areas of Expertise:
Clinical trials, observational epidemiology

Articles published in the last 5 years:
Albers LL, Sedler KD. Clinician perspectives on participation in research. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health 2004; 49: 47-50.

Albers L. Reducing genital tract trauma at birth: Launching a clinical trial in midwifery. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health 2003; 48(2): 105-110.

Albers L. Promoting normal childbirth: Latent phase management. JOGNN 2003; 32: 158-160.

Albers L, Williams D. Lessons for US postpartum care. Lancet 2002; 359: 370-371. (Invited commentary)

Kayne MA, Greulich MB, Albers LL. Doulas: An alternative yet complementary addition to health care during childbirth. Clin Obstet Gynecol 2001; 44(4): 692-703.

Albers LL. Monitoring the fetus in labor: evidence to support the methods. Journal of Midwifery and Women's health 2001; 46(6): 366-373. (Invited manuscript)

Albers LL. Rethinking dystocia: patience please. MIDIRS Midwifery Digest 2001; 11(3): 351-353. (Invited manuscript; see also accompanying editorial on p. 295)

Albers LL. "Evidence" and midwifery practice. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health 2001; 46(3): 130-136. (Invited manuscript)

Albers LL. Health problems after childbirth. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health 2000; 45(1): 55-57.