Monitoring behaviors and experiences of women before, during, and after pregnancy in Wyoming.
DP21-001 Wyoming PRAMS
['FUNDING_U01'] · WYOMING STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · NIH-11052439
This study is looking to learn more about the experiences of women in Wyoming during pregnancy, especially those from groups that often face challenges, like mothers of low birth weight babies and American Indian women, by sending out surveys to new moms to help improve maternal health in the state.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_U01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | WYOMING STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (CHEYENNE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11052439 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This project focuses on understanding the behaviors and experiences of women in Wyoming related to pregnancy. It collects data through surveys sent to mothers who have recently given birth, with a particular emphasis on those from underrepresented groups, such as low birth weight infants and American Indian women. The research employs a combination of mail surveys and telephone follow-ups, with plans to include email outreach to ensure broader participation. The goal is to gather insights that can help address disparities in maternal health within the state.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are women who have had a live birth in the past two to six months, particularly those from low birth weight and American Indian backgrounds.
Not a fit: Patients who are not recent mothers or those who do not reside in Wyoming may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved maternal health outcomes and targeted interventions for women in Wyoming.
How similar studies have performed: Similar surveillance systems have successfully identified maternal health trends and disparities in other states, indicating the potential for impactful findings in Wyoming.
Where this research is happening
CHEYENNE, UNITED STATES
- WYOMING STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH — CHEYENNE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: GRANDPRE, JOSEPH — WYOMING STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
- Study coordinator: GRANDPRE, JOSEPH
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.