Assessing pregnancy risks and health outcomes for mothers and infants

DP21-001 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)

NIH-funded research West Virginia State Health Department · NIH-11262343

This study is looking to hear from new moms about their pregnancy experiences to help improve health care for mothers and babies, so if you’ve recently had a baby, your insights could make a real difference!

Quick facts

Grant typeU01 cooperative agreement
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionWest Virginia State Health Department NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Charleston, United States)
Project IDNIH-11262343 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on collecting and analyzing data related to pregnancy risks and health outcomes through the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS). It aims to gather information from new mothers about their experiences and health during pregnancy, which can help identify trends and areas for improvement in maternal and infant health. By participating, mothers can contribute valuable insights that may lead to better healthcare practices and policies. The methodology involves surveys and data collection from various participants to ensure a comprehensive understanding of pregnancy-related issues.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are new mothers who have recently given birth and are willing to share their experiences and health information.

Not a fit: Patients who are not recent mothers or those who do not wish to participate in surveys may not receive any benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved healthcare practices and policies that enhance the health of mothers and infants.

How similar studies have performed: Similar research initiatives have shown success in improving maternal and infant health outcomes through data-driven insights.

Where this research is happening

Charleston, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
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