Author

Dorian S. Odems

Observed name: Dorian Odems

Institutions: Georgia Southern University, University of California, Davis

Observed institutions: Georgia Southern University, University of California, Davis, University of Toledo

ORCID: 0000-0001-9849-2995

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-9849-2995

OpenAlex ID: A5092518601

“It seemed like she just wanted me to suffer”: Acts of obstetric racism and birthing rights violations against Black women

2024 · Dorian S. Odems, Erica Czaja, et al. · SSM - Qualitative Research in Health · 29

Role of Obstetric Violence and Patient Choice: Factors Associated With Episiotomy

2024 · Mounika Polavarapu, Dorian S. Odems, et al. · Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health · 9

Manifestations of Anti-Black Racism and Worry About Pregnancy and Birthing While Black: A Cross-sectional Secondary Analysis of Giving Voice to Mothers

2025 · Dorian S. Odems, Erica Czaja, et al. · Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities · 6

Examining the Role of Women, Infant, and Children in Black Women Breastfeeding Duration and Exclusivity: A Systematic Review

2023 · Shannon Trinh, Dorian Odems, et al. · Breastfeeding Medicine · 5

Challenges and lessons learned birthing during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A scoping review

2023 · Francoise Knox‐Kazimierczuk, Shannon Trinh, et al. · Health Science Reports · 3

“They Didn't Believe Me”: Exploring Perinatal Care Experiences Among Black Women Bereaved by Stillbirth

2026 · Dorian S. Odems, Na’Tasha Allen, et al. · Women s Health Issues · 2

Experiences of Discrimination in Medical Settings in a Pregnant Population with Low Income

2025 · Anju Ranjit, Dorian S. Odems, et al. · Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities · 1

More expansive state supplemental nutrition assistance program eligibility, intimate partner violence, and mental health during the preconception, prenatal, and postpartum periods

2026 · Mariana Rodrigues, Dorian S. Odems, et al. · SSM - Population Health

“After this experience, I'm just shook”: Using a Mixed Methods Approach to Explore Black Women’s Maternity Care Experiences Influence on Subsequent Pregnancy and Birthing Intentions

2026 · Dorian S. Odems, Patience A. Afulani, et al. · Research Square

Works count: 9

Citation count: 55

H-index: 4

I10-index: 1