Somphit Chinkam, MPH

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Expertise in Trial of Labor after Cesarean Section and Vaginal Birth after Cesarean section promotion.

Publications

  • Published 10/1/2022

    Chinkam S, Pierre KA, Mezwa K, Steer-Massaro C, Shorten A. Promoting Shared Decision Making About Birth After Cesarean in Haitian Women. J Perinat Educ. 2022 Oct 01; 31(4):216-226. PMID: 36277231.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 5/21/2022

    Chinkam S, Ibrahim BB, Diaz B, Steer-Massaro C, Kennedy HP, Shorten A. Learning from women: Improving experiences of respectful maternity care during unplanned caesarean birth for women with diverse ethnicity and racial backgrounds. Women Birth. 2023 Feb; 36(1):e125-e133. PMID: 35610171.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 10/1/2021

    Hill E, Chinkam S, Cardenas L, Iverson RE. Labour after caesarean counselling documentation: a quality improvement intervention on labour and delivery. BMJ Open Qual. 2021 10; 10(4). PMID: 34716182.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 7/1/2021

    Chinkam S, Steer-Massaro C, Herbey I, Zhang Z, Bickmore T, Shorten A. The Perspectives of Women and Their Health-Care Providers Regarding Using an ECA to Support Mode of Birth Decisions. J Perinat Educ. 2021 Jul 01; 30(3):135-144. PMID: 35311197.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 1/1/2021

    Chinkam S, Mezwa K, Pierre KA, Steer-Massaro C, Herbey I, Louis KR, Mars D, Shorten A. Listening to Haitian Women and their Health Care Providers: Insight into Shared Decision-making After Cesarean Section. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2021; 32(2):931-947. PMID: 34120985.

    Read at: PubMed

Education

  • Boston University, MPH
  • Mahidol University, MS
  • Khon Kaen University, BS