Nathalie Kapp

Nathalie Kapp, MD, MPH is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Maternal and Child Health at the University of North Carolina’s Gillings School of Global Public Health. She also serves as Senior Advisor at Ipas, an international reproductive rights organization.

Education:

• MD in Medicine, University of Utah (2000)
• MPH in Biostatistics, Boston University (2006)
• Fellowship in Clinical Research Training Program (Family Planning/OB/GYN), Boston University (2006)
• Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (2004)

Her research focuses on contraceptive safety during breastfeeding, informing global health guidelines. Recent work includes systematic reviews on hormonal and progestogen-only contraceptives in lactating women, published in Contraception (2016). These studies address critical gaps in postpartum family planning guidance.

No scientific awards explicitly listed in the text. Advising and grants information not detailed here. Active in global health practice through Ipas collaborations and academic contributions to maternal health policy.