Ellise Adams Ph.D., CNM Professor Ph.D. Program Coordinator, College of Nursing Contact 1610 Ben Graves DriveNursing BuildingRoom 214DHuntsville, AL 35899 Campus Map 256.824.2442ellise.adams@uah.edu Biography Curriculum Vitae Education Nurse-Midwifery, Frontier Nursing University and American Midwifery Certification Board PhD in Nursing Science, Texas Woman's University MSN, Case Western Reserve University BSN, University of Alabama in Huntsville Clinical Expertise Intrapartum nursing Normal birth practices Women's health Writing for publication Expertise The beliefs of Intrapartum Nurses related to birth practices Benefits of skin-to-skin care during cesarean birth Homebirth practices of American women The practice of newborn airway clearance, nursing practice and parental experiences Recent Publications Adams, E. (2021, in press). Towards evidenced-based practice column. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 46(3) Adams, E., & Hanson, L. (2020). From the editors. Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing, 34(3), 189-190.DOI: 10.1097/JPN.0000000000000500 O’Neal, P.V., & Adams, E.D. (2020). Is the newborn microbiome disrupted by routine newborn suction? An exploratory approach for policy development. Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing, 34(3), 231-238.https://doi.org/10.1097/JPN.0000000000000499 Johnson, J.M., Adams, E.D., & O’Neal, P.V. (2020). Promoting and protecting the gastrointestinal newborn microbiome through breastfeeding practices. Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing, 34(3), 222-230.https://doi.org/10.1097/JPN.0000000000000498 Adams, E., Eaton, M. &Haymon, L.(2020). Towards evidenced-based practice column. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 45(6), 376-378. DOI10.1097/NMC.0000000000000669 Bertrand, K. & Adams, E., (2020). A study of skin-to-skin care during cesarean birth: A mother’s experience. Journal of Perinatal Education 29(1), 50-58.DOI: 10.1891/1058-1243.29.1.50 Crenshaw, J. T., Adams, E. D., Gilder, R. E., DeButy, K. & Scheffer, K. L., (2019). Effects of skin-to-skin care during cesareans: A quasi-experimental feasibility/pilot study. Breastfeeding Medicine 14(10), 1-13. Doi: 10.1089/bfm.2019.0202 Adams, E., & Krowchuk, H. (2019). Towards evidenced-based practice column. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 44(6), 364-366http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy3.lhl.uab.edu/10.1097/NMC.0000000000000423 O’Neal, P., Black, C., Adams, E. & Armentrout, D. (2019). Human factors associated with the use of manual bulb suction devices. Nursing Research 68(3), 1-5. DOI: 10.1097/NNR.0000000000000340 Adams, E. (2018). Guest editorial: Airway clearance for newborns and infants. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing 43(6), 305-305.DOI: 10.1097/NMC.0000000000000482