Improving health outcomes for mothers and babies in Vermont

RFA-DP-21-001 Component A: Vermont Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System

['FUNDING_U01'] · VERMONT STATE AGENCY OF HUMAN SERVICES · NIH-11057482

This study is all about listening to new moms in Vermont to learn about their experiences during and after pregnancy, so we can make health services better for both mothers and their babies.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_U01']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorVERMONT STATE AGENCY OF HUMAN SERVICES (nih funded)
Locations1 site (WATERBURY, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11057482 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This project focuses on gathering information from new mothers in Vermont to understand their experiences and behaviors related to pregnancy. Each month, a sample of new mothers is selected to participate in a survey that includes questions about their health and well-being before, during, and shortly after pregnancy. Participants receive a letter informing them about the survey, followed by multiple mailings and phone calls to encourage participation. The goal is to collect valuable data that can help improve maternal and infant health services.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are new mothers who have recently given birth in Vermont.

Not a fit: Patients who are not new mothers or who have not recently given birth in Vermont may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to enhanced health services and support for mothers and their babies in Vermont.

How similar studies have performed: Similar approaches in maternal health research have shown success in improving health outcomes, indicating that this methodology is effective.

Where this research is happening

WATERBURY, 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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Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.