Who we are

About YourDoulaHealth

Empowering Women. Advancing Maternal Health. Bridging Access Through Technology.

YourDoulaHealth is an AI-enabled digital maternal-health education and advocacy platform designed to help women navigate pregnancy, birth preparation, and postpartum with accessible information, practical preparation tools, and resources that support meaningful conversations with their healthcare providers.

Our mission is to help women feel informed, prepared, heard, and empowered throughout their maternal-health journey.

Your care. Your questions. Your voice.

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Educational support only. Not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

The People Behind YourDoulaHealth

YourDoulaHealth was founded through a shared commitment to improving maternal-health education, empowering women, and making digital resources more accessible throughout pregnancy and postpartum.

Elhadji Badio

Co-Founder | Digital Health Innovator

Elhadji Badio is a digital health innovator and healthcare technology professional passionate about using technology to address real-world healthcare challenges.

With a background spanning healthcare technology, product management, business analysis, and software development, he focuses on translating healthcare needs into practical, technology-enabled solutions.

Through YourDoulaHealth, Elhadji brings a digital health innovation and product development perspective to maternal-health education, patient empowerment, and improving access to useful health information.

He believes technology can help bridge information gaps and give women better tools to prepare for meaningful conversations about their care.

Amy Samba-Badio

Co-Founder | Maternal Health Advocate | Healthcare Strategy & Operations

Amy Samba-Badio is a maternal health advocate and healthcare strategy and operations professional passionate about advancing accessible, equitable, and person-centered healthcare.

With more than eight years of experience across value-based care, health technology, healthcare strategy, program implementation, operational improvement, and strategic partnerships, Amy brings a strong understanding of the healthcare landscape and the importance of making quality healthcare more accessible.

As a co-founder of YourDoulaHealth, Amy is particularly committed to empowering women with maternal-health education, supporting informed conversations about care, and helping address the barriers women and families experience throughout pregnancy and postpartum.

Her advocacy is grounded in the belief that every woman deserves to feel informed, heard, respected, and empowered throughout her maternal-health journey.

Through YourDoulaHealth, she helps advance a vision where accessible maternal-health education reaches women across communities, including rural and underserved areas.

Bringing together digital health innovation, maternal-health advocacy, and healthcare strategy to make maternal-health education more accessible and empower women throughout pregnancy and postpartum.

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Why we exist

Our Mission

YourDoulaHealth exists to empower women with accessible, understandable, and relevant maternal-health education throughout pregnancy, birth preparation, and postpartum.

We help women prepare for healthcare conversations, understand important topics throughout their maternal journey, organize their questions and concerns, and feel more informed and confident when participating in decisions about their care.

Our vision is to make maternal-health education more accessible to women regardless of where they live or the resources available in their communities.

How We Support the Maternal Health Journey

Our work focuses on education, preparation, advocacy, and continued support—helping women feel more informed and supported from pregnancy through postpartum.

Accessible Maternal Education

We provide accessible educational resources that help women better understand pregnancy, birth preparation, and postpartum topics throughout their maternal-health journey.

Informed Healthcare Conversations

We help women prepare meaningful questions, organize concerns, and feel more confident communicating with their healthcare providers.

Patient Empowerment & Advocacy

We provide educational prompts and advocacy resources that encourage women to express their concerns, ask questions, and actively participate in conversations about their care.

Pregnancy Journey Support

We organize educational information around different stages of pregnancy, helping women explore relevant topics and prepare for upcoming milestones.

Postpartum Education & Awareness

Our mission continues beyond childbirth. We support women with educational resources that help them navigate postpartum topics and better understand the importance of their recovery and well-being.

Responsible AI & Digital Innovation

We use technology and AI-powered educational experiences to make maternal-health information more accessible and easier to explore, while emphasizing responsible content, appropriate expert input, and the importance of professional healthcare guidance.

Maternal health equity

Maternal Health Education Should Reach Every Mother

Bridging information gaps and supporting mothers beyond geographic boundaries.

Where a mother lives should not determine whether she can access helpful maternal-health information and educational support.

For women in rural and underserved communities, navigating pregnancy and postpartum can come with additional challenges. Long distances to healthcare facilities, limited availability of maternal-health providers and specialists, transportation barriers, and fewer nearby support resources can make it harder to access information and prepare for important healthcare conversations.

YourDoulaHealth wants to help address part of this gap.

Our vision is to make accessible, technology-enabled maternal-health education available to women wherever they live—including mothers in rural communities who may have fewer local resources.

Through stage-aware pregnancy education, birth-preparation resources, postpartum information, appointment-preparation tools, and questions to discuss with healthcare providers, we aim to give mothers additional resources to help them feel informed, prepared, and empowered throughout their maternal-health journey.

A mother's access to information should not depend on her ZIP code.

How We Aim to Support Rural Mothers

Education Beyond Geographic Boundaries

Make pregnancy, birth-preparation, and postpartum educational resources accessible digitally, including for women who live far from major healthcare facilities.

Preparation for Healthcare Visits

Help mothers organize questions, identify concerns they want to discuss, and prepare for conversations with their healthcare providers—particularly when appointments may be difficult to access.

Continued Pregnancy and Postpartum Support

Provide educational resources that mothers can explore between appointments and throughout their pregnancy and postpartum journey.

Community and Healthcare Partnerships

Explore opportunities to work with rural healthcare organizations, community health programs, doulas, maternal-health advocates, and other local partners to improve awareness of and access to maternal-health education.

Our rural maternal health vision

Reaching Mothers Where They Are

We envision a future in which women in rural and underserved communities have greater access to the information and educational resources they need to navigate pregnancy and postpartum.

YourDoulaHealth is committed to exploring partnerships and technology-enabled approaches that can help extend maternal-health education beyond traditional healthcare settings.

We recognize that digital education alone cannot resolve structural barriers such as provider shortages, transportation challenges, limited healthcare facilities, or inadequate access to clinical services.

Our goal is to complement existing healthcare and community support systems by making useful educational resources easier to access.

Whether a mother lives in a major city, a small town, or a rural community, she deserves to feel informed, heard, and empowered.

What We Stand For

Our work is guided by the belief that every woman deserves access to information, respect, and the opportunity to participate meaningfully in her maternal-health journey.

  • Maternal Health Equity
  • Informed Decision-Making
  • Patient Empowerment
  • Accessible Health Education
  • Respectful and Dignified Care
  • Responsible Health Technology

Education That Empowers. Technology That Supports.

We believe technology should strengthen—not replace—the human side of healthcare.

YourDoulaHealth is designed to complement the support women receive from their healthcare providers, doulas, and care teams by making educational information and preparation resources easier to access.

We are committed to continually improving our platform, strengthening educational content through appropriate expert input, and listening to the experiences and needs of the women and families we aim to support.

Our long-term vision includes building relationships with maternal-health professionals, rural healthcare organizations, community partners, and public-health stakeholders to explore ways of extending access to maternal-health education.

Your care. Your questions. Your voice.

Explore YourDoulaHealth

YourDoulaHealth is an educational tool. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always talk with your care team about your health.

Better Maternal Health Takes Collaboration

We believe improving maternal-health education and access requires collaboration.

YourDoulaHealth welcomes opportunities to connect with:

  • Maternal-health professionals and clinical content experts.
  • Doulas and birth-support organizations.
  • Rural hospitals and healthcare organizations.
  • Federally Qualified Health Centers and community health organizations.
  • Public-health programs and maternal-health advocates.
  • Universities and research institutions.
  • Organizations working to improve maternal-health equity.

We are interested in exploring educational partnerships, community engagement, product feedback, research discussions, and opportunities to evaluate how digital maternal-health education can better serve women and families.