Ana Paula Prata is a Nurse Midwife with a Master in Health Management and Economics and a PhD in Nursing Sciences. She is the author of the work “Building Confidence for Childbirth: Development and Evaluation of a Midwifery Intervention Program”.
She is Professor and Coordinator at the School of Nursing of Porto, coordinating the curricular units of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Postpartum and Newborn of the master’s degree in Nurse-Midwifery. She also coordinates a Post Graduated Course and the Master’s Degree in Chief Nursing and Nursing Management.
Her areas of interest are preparation for childbirth, breastfeeding, natural birth and health economics.