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Bio

Lauren Anita Arrington is interested in applying tactics that emerge from social justice movements to advance perinatal health equity. She is an assistant professor and the Susan H. Mayer Endowed Professor in Health Equity at Georgetown University School of Nursing. She practices midwifery in Baltimore, Maryland, and co-leads the development of the Maryland Maternal Health Innovation Program’s (MDMOM) Maternal Health Equity Toolkit and community of learning.

As a maternal health advisor for Jhpiego, she collaborated with healthcare experts in Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, Lesotho, and Malawi to strengthen midwifery education and services. She serves on the Board of Commissioners for the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME) and is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health.

Lauren is passionate about equity-focused quality improvement and bi-directional partnerships to foster just and sustainable healthcare systems globally.

Professional Interests & Expertise

Health Systems,Healthcare Innovation and Transformation,Maternal and Child Health,Nursing,Racial Equity

Organization

Georgetown University School of Nursing
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