Improving women's health through training obstetrician-gynecologists in research.

Advancing womens health through research: the UNC WRHR Career Development Program

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · NIH-10865130

This study is all about helping new Ob-Gyn doctors learn how to do important research that can improve women's health, so they can work together to find better solutions for issues that matter to you.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL (nih funded)
Locations1 site (CHAPEL HILL, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-10865130 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This program aims to enhance women's reproductive health by training obstetrician-gynecologists (Ob-Gyns) in research methodologies. It focuses on developing early-career Ob-Gyn clinician investigators through mentorship and structured career development activities. Participants will engage in collaborative research that addresses critical issues in women's health, with a significant portion of their time dedicated to research efforts. The program is designed to foster a vibrant research environment, enabling scholars to contribute to clinically relevant findings.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are early-career obstetrician-gynecologists interested in advancing their research skills in women's reproductive health.

Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in the training of Ob-Gyns or who do not have access to participating healthcare providers may not benefit directly from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved healthcare practices and outcomes for women by generating new insights into reproductive health.

How similar studies have performed: Previous iterations of this program have shown success in developing clinician researchers and advancing women's health research.

Where this research is happening

CHAPEL HILL, 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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Conditions: Affective Disorders, Cardiometabolic Disease, Cardiometabolic Disorder

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