Peggy Rosati Allen, CNM, WHNP, MS
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Experiences of Women
during Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Postpartum Period will provide
a synopsis of expert opinion and the current scientific evidence,
albeit scant, that addresses the experience of childbirth in women
with chronic fatigue syndrome.
The presentation will include a panel of women with chronic
fatigue syndrome who will share their experiences of pregnancy,
childbirth, and early parenting. Target audience for this
presentation will be women with chronic fatigue syndrome and their
families who may be anticipating or have experienced pregnancy,
birth, and early parenting.
Peggy Rosati Allen, CNM, WHNP, MS is an
Assistant Clinical Professor with BirthCare HealthCare, faculty
practice for the graduate nurse-midwifery and women’s health nurse
practitioner programs with the University of Utah College of
Nursing. She is also
the author of “Chronic Fatigue Syndrome:
Implications for Women and their Health Care Providers During
the Childbearing Years”, published as a feature article in the
July/August 2008 issue of the
Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health.
Peggy was awarded the 2009
Journal of
Midwifery and Women’s Health
Mary Ann Shah New Author award for this publication, an award
sponsored by the publisher Elsevier and the
JMWH editorial board
given to a first-time published author whose article, among other
criteria, makes a significant contribution to clinical practice,
policy, education, or research.
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