Monitoring maternal and child health in New Mexico
DP21-001 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)
['FUNDING_U01'] · NEW MEXICO STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · NIH-11052440
This study is looking at the health habits and needs of mothers and their babies in New Mexico, especially in rural areas, to help improve healthcare for families who might not have easy access to services.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_U01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | NEW MEXICO STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (SANTA FE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11052440 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on collecting and analyzing data related to the health behaviors and status of mothers and infants in New Mexico. By participating in the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), the project aims to identify trends and health needs specific to the state's population, particularly in rural areas with limited healthcare access. The data gathered will inform policymakers and healthcare programs to improve maternal and child health outcomes, especially for those relying on Medicaid and other support services.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include pregnant women and new mothers in New Mexico, particularly those utilizing Medicaid services.
Not a fit: Patients outside of New Mexico or those not engaged in the Medicaid system may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health policies and programs that enhance the well-being of mothers and infants in New Mexico.
How similar studies have performed: Similar surveillance systems have successfully improved maternal and infant health outcomes in other states, indicating a strong potential for success in this approach.
Where this research is happening
SANTA FE, UNITED STATES
- NEW MEXICO STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH — SANTA FE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: CORONADO, EIRIAN — NEW MEXICO STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
- Study coordinator: CORONADO, EIRIAN
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.