[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"health-studies-list:{\"conditionNormalized\":\"maternal-health\",\"overallStatus\":[\"RECRUITING\",\"AVAILABLE\",\"NOT_YET_RECRUITING\"],\"orderBy\":\"LastUpdateSubmitDate:desc\",\"size\":25,\"offset\":0}":3,"health-study-condition:maternal-health":27},{"pageToken":4,"total":5,"offset":6,"count":5,"results":7},null,20,0,[8,50,99,124,150,179,209,240,263,285,310,333,363,388,411,436,467,491,517,539],{"id":9,"slug":10,"hasResults":11,"nctId":12,"briefTitle":13,"officialTitle":14,"acronym":15,"eligibilityCriteria":16,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":19,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":20,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":24,"conditions":25,"keywords":31,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":38,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":39,"startDateStruct":42,"completionDateStruct":44,"leadSponsor":46,"locationsCount":49},"100645180","ai-blind-sweep-ultrasound-for-antenatal-screening-by-non-specialist-health-workers-in-rural-dr-congo-100645180",false,"NCT07677670","AI Blind-Sweep Ultrasound for Antenatal Screening by Non-Specialist Health Workers in Rural DR Congo","Diagnostic Accuracy and Implementation Feasibility of AI-Assisted Blind Ultrasound Sweep (SPAQ E-con AI) for Antenatal Screening by Non-Specialist Health Workers in Rural Democratic Republic of the Congo","FS2","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Pregnant women\n* Identified at a participating facility routine ANC visit or RECO village outreach within the Kenge health zone catchment\n* Informed consent obtained (16-17 years with parent\u002Fguardian consent)\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Emergency presentation\n* Multiple pregnancy\n* Duplicate re-registration of an already-enrolled woman\n* Lacking capacity to consent\n* Planned relocation outside Kwango province during the study period\n* Refusal of consent",true,"FEMALE","16 Years",{"count":21,"type":22},3000,"ESTIMATED","OBSERVATIONAL","FS2 evaluates the diagnostic accuracy and implementation feasibility of an AI-assisted blind-sweep obstetric ultrasound (SPAQ E-con AI), operated by trained non-specialist health workers, for antenatal screening in rural Democratic Republic of the Congo. Primary outcomes are gestational age mean absolute error (Trimester 2 and Trimester 3) with 95% confidence intervals and AI confidence calibration. The reference standard is manual measurement by a reference reader (early ultrasound first; manual BPD if unavailable; last menstrual period is not used). Target enrollment is approximately 1,430 (IRB-approved ceiling 3,000), with early termination permitted upon achievement of pre-specified analysis-plan thresholds. The study is a multi-center prospective Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation design and includes a pre-specified adaptive model-update (Batch 2 cut) plan following FDA PCCP and STARD-AI guidance.",[26,27,28,29,30],"Antenatal Care","Maternal Health","Gestational Age","Placenta Praevia","Diagnostic Imaging",[32,33,34,35,36],"blind sweep ultrasound","artificial intelligence","point-of-care ultrasound","task-shifting","DRC","RECRUITING","2026-06-24",{"date":40,"type":41},"2026-07-01","ACTUAL",{"date":43,"type":41},"2026-06-19",{"date":45,"type":22},"2027-06-13",{"name":47,"class":48},"SOIK Corporation Sarl","INDUSTRY",1,{"id":51,"slug":52,"hasResults":11,"nctId":53,"briefTitle":54,"officialTitle":55,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":56,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":57,"minAge":58,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":59,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":62,"briefSummary":64,"conditions":65,"keywords":75,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":88,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":89,"startDateStruct":91,"completionDateStruct":93,"leadSponsor":95,"locationsCount":98},"100509219","improving-alcohol-and-substance-use-care-access-outcome-equity-during-the-reproductive-years-100509219","NCT05910580","Improving Alcohol and Substance Use Care Access, Outcome, Equity During the Reproductive Years","Improving Alcohol and Substance Use Care Access, Outcomes, and Equity During the Reproductive Years: A Type 1 Hybrid Trial in Family Planning Clinics","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Over the age of 18 years\n* U.S. residing\n* Have internet access (own a computer or smart phone)\n* Screen positive to one or more risky alcohol and substance use behaviors as determined by our standardized abbreviated instruments\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Not capable of communicating (reading, speaking, writing) in English or Spanish","ALL","18 Years",{"count":60,"type":22},400,"INTERVENTIONAL",[63],"NA","The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of evidence-based Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) among adult patients who screen positive to one or more risky alcohol or substance use behaviors while seeking care at a sexual and reproductive health (SRH) clinic.\n\nThe main questions it aims to answer are:\n\n* Does SBIRT impact patients' alcohol and substance use, SRH, mental health, physical health, quality of life, and wellbeing?\n* Does SBIRT effectiveness differ by ethnicity, socioeconomic status, age, gender, and urbanicity?\n* Does SBIRT effectiveness differ by delivery mode (in-person vs. telemedicine)?\n\nParticipants will receive in-person and telemedicine SBIRT, or usual care. Participants will complete surveys at interviews at baseline, 30 days, and 3 months.\n\nResearchers will compare patients who received SBIRT to patients who receive usual care to see if patients who receive the SBIRT intervention have a greater reduction in negative outcomes as compared to those who receive usual care. In this setting, usual care consists of basic quantity and frequency questions asked inconsistently as part of the admission process and varying by provider, with no standardized approach to screening, treatment, follow-up, or referral.",[66,67,68,69,70,71,72,27,73,74],"Alcohol-Related Disorders","Substance-Related Disorders","Mental Health","Reproductive Health","Sexual Health","Sexually Transmitted Diseases","Contraception","Pregnancy","Women's Health",[76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87],"Implementation Science","Mass Screening","Motivational Interviewing","Referral and Consultation","Quality of Health Care","Early Medical Intervention","Family Planning Services","Primary Health Care","Reproductive Health Services","Telemedicine","Preconception Care","Young Adult","2026-06-12",{"date":90,"type":41},"2026-06-15",{"date":92,"type":41},"2025-07-03",{"date":94,"type":22},"2027-05-31",{"name":96,"class":97},"Emory University","OTHER",4,{"id":100,"slug":101,"hasResults":11,"nctId":102,"briefTitle":103,"officialTitle":104,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":105,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":106,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":108,"briefSummary":109,"conditions":110,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":115,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":116,"startDateStruct":118,"completionDateStruct":120,"leadSponsor":122,"locationsCount":49},"100584757","virtual-reality-based-and-face-to-face-relaxation-programs-in-pregnant-women-with-preeclampsia-100584757","NCT06893510","Virtual Reality-Based and Face-to-Face Relaxation Programs in Pregnant Women With Preeclampsia","The Effect of Virtual Reality-Based and Face-to-Face Relaxation Programs on Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Pregnant Women With Preeclampsia","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Hospitalized with a diagnosis of preeclampsia.\n* Gestational age ≥26 weeks.\n* 18 years or older.\n* Singleton and viable pregnancy.\n* Willing to participate in the study voluntarily.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Multiple pregnancy.\n* Pregnancy achieved through assisted reproductive technologies.\n* Hearing or vision impairment in the pregnant individual.\n* Fetal distress requiring emergency intervention.\n* HELLP Syndrome or Eclampsia.\n* History of vertigo.\n\nWithdrawal Criteria:\n\n* Cases where live birth does not occur.\n* Participants who voluntarily withdraw from the study.\n* Participants whose general health condition deteriorates during the intervention.\n* Participants experiencing side effects from virtual reality headset use (e.g., dizziness, nausea, headache).\n* Participants who do not practice progressive muscle relaxation at least once a week after the intervention.",{"count":107,"type":22},96,[63],"Preeclampsia, affecting 2-8% of pregnancies globally, is a leading hypertensive disorder in pregnancy. It is clinically characterized by elevated blood pressure (≥140\u002F90 mmHg) after the 20th gestational week, often accompanied by proteinuria and systemic complications such as thrombocytopenia, liver dysfunction, and cerebral symptoms. This condition poses significant risks for both maternal and fetal health, increasing the likelihood of organ damage, preterm birth, and long-term cardiovascular and neurodevelopmental complications. Non-pharmacological interventions, including relaxation techniques, have been explored for symptom management. Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) has shown efficacy in reducing stress, anxiety, and blood pressure. Recently, virtual reality (VR)-based relaxation techniques have gained attention for enhancing stress relief and improving health outcomes. This study aims to compare the effects of VR-based PMR with in-person PMR on maternal and fetal outcomes in preeclamptic pregnancies.",[111,27,112,113,114],"Pre-Eclampsia","Relaxation","Virtual Reality","Fetal Monitoring","2026-06-07",{"date":117,"type":41},"2026-06-10",{"date":119,"type":41},"2025-09-08",{"date":121,"type":22},"2026-09-01",{"name":123,"class":97},"Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa",{"id":125,"slug":126,"hasResults":11,"nctId":127,"briefTitle":128,"officialTitle":129,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":130,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":131,"enrollmentInfo":132,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":134,"briefSummary":135,"conditions":136,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":141,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":142,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":143,"startDateStruct":145,"completionDateStruct":147,"leadSponsor":148,"locationsCount":4},"100634607","artificial-intelligence-education-and-climate-awareness-in-pregnancy-100634607","NCT07541885","Artificial Intelligence Education and Climate Awareness in Pregnancy","The Effect of Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Climate Change Education on Pregnant Women's Climate Change Concerns and Awareness: A Quasi-Experimental Pretest-Posttest Study","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Aged 18 years or older\n* In the second or third trimester of pregnancy\n* Able to speak Turkish\n* Willing to participate and provide informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Presence of a high-risk pregnancy\n* Multiple pregnancy (e.g., twins or higher-order gestation)\n* Failure to complete either the pre-test or the post-test questionnaire(s)","35 Years",{"count":133,"type":22},82,[63],"This quasi-experimental pretest-posttest study aimed to evaluate the effect of artificial intelligence-assisted climate change education on pregnant women's climate change concerns and awareness. The study will be conducted with pregnant women attending a pregnancy school, and participants will be assigned to intervention and control groups. The intervention group will receive AI-supported climate change education in addition to routine training, while the control group will receive only routine education. Data will be collected using the Climate Change Anxiety Scale and the Maternal-Fetal Health Awareness of Climate Change Scale. The findings are expected to contribute to improving pregnant women's awareness and reducing concerns related to climate change through innovative educational approaches.",[137,27,138,139,140],"Climate Change","Fetal Health","Midwifery","Artificial Intelligence (AI)","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2026-04-14",{"date":144,"type":41},"2026-04-21",{"date":146,"type":22},"2026-04-01",{"date":40,"type":22},{"name":149,"class":97},"Derya Kaya Senol",{"id":151,"slug":152,"hasResults":11,"nctId":153,"briefTitle":154,"officialTitle":155,"acronym":156,"eligibilityCriteria":157,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":158,"maxAge":159,"enrollmentInfo":160,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":162,"briefSummary":163,"conditions":164,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":170,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":171,"startDateStruct":173,"completionDateStruct":175,"leadSponsor":177,"locationsCount":49},"100476505","accountability-for-care-through-undoing-racism--equity-for-moms-100476505","NCT05484804","Accountability for Care Through Undoing Racism & Equity for Moms","Reducing Racial Disparities in Maternal Care Through Data-Based Accountability and Doula Support","ACURE4Moms","Inclusion Criteria:\n\nPractices:\n\n* Have at least 180 Black patient deliver over 2 years\n* Be willing to be randomized\n* Be willing to adhere to the study protocol\n\nPatient survey participants:\n\n* Start prenatal care at one of the study clinics during study implementation\n* Self-identify as Black or African American\n* Able to give consent and complete surveys and interviews in English\n\nPractice staff member participants:\n\n* Employed as either a provider, nurse\u002Fmedical assistant, or office administrator at one of the clinics in this study\n\nDoula participants:\n\n* Provide doula care to patients at one the clinics in this study\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\nPractices:\n\n* Already integrated with Community-Based Doulas\n* Already have an Early Warning System or Disparities Dashboard","12 Years","99 Years",{"count":161,"type":22},60000,[63],"This project-also known as \"Accountability for Care through Undoing Racism \\& Equity for Moms\" or ACURE4Moms-aims to reduce Black-White maternal health disparities using multi-level interventions designed to decrease bias in prenatal care, improve care coordination, and increase social support. ACURE4Moms is a pragmatic 4-arm cluster randomized controlled trial conducted with 39 prenatal practices across North Carolina. Practices have been randomly assigned to receive either: Arm 1 (Standard Care): North Carolina Medicaid Care management for high-risk pregnancies; Arm 2 (Data Accountability and Transparency): North Carolina Medicaid Care Management + Practice-level Data Accountability interventions; Arm 3 (Community-Based Doula Support): North Carolina Medicaid Care Management + Community-Based Doula support intervention for high-risk patients during pregnancy and postpartum; or Arm 4 (Data Accountability and Transparency + Community-Based Doula Support): North Carolina Medicaid Care Management + Both Arms 2 and 3 interventions. During each practice's 2-year intervention period, the practice will initiate prenatal care for \\~750-1,500 patients (up to 60,000 patients total), whose outcomes the investigators will follow and compare between arms until all these patients have reached 1-year post-delivery.",[165,27,166,167,168,169],"Pregnancy Related","Maternal Mortality","Low Birthweight","Racism","Implicit Bias","2026-04-13",{"date":172,"type":41},"2026-04-17",{"date":174,"type":41},"2023-06-05",{"date":176,"type":22},"2027-08-31",{"name":178,"class":97},"University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill",{"id":180,"slug":181,"hasResults":11,"nctId":182,"briefTitle":183,"officialTitle":184,"acronym":185,"eligibilityCriteria":186,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":187,"enrollmentInfo":188,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":190,"briefSummary":191,"conditions":192,"keywords":196,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":200,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":201,"startDateStruct":203,"completionDateStruct":205,"leadSponsor":207,"locationsCount":49},"100594386","effect-of-mindfulness-based-stress-reduction-on-birth-memory-and-perception-of-traumatic-birth-100594386","NCT07018765","Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Birth Memory and Perception of Traumatic Birth","The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on Birth Memory and Perception of Traumatic Birth: A Randomized Controlled Trial","MBSR-BIRTH","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Women who have undergone a vaginal birth\n* Literate and able to understand Turkish\n* No diagnosed psychiatric disorder\n* Have access to internet and a smart device (for online MBSR sessions)\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* History of pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or neonatal death\n* Complications during postpartum period in mother or newborn\n* Incomplete data collection or failure to attend MBSR sessions","45 Years",{"count":189,"type":22},80,[63],"This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on birth memory and perception of traumatic birth among women who have undergone vaginal delivery. The study will be conducted between July and October 2025 at Malatya Training and Research Hospital. Participants in the intervention group will attend an 8-week MBSR program, while the control group will receive no intervention. Data will be collected using validated scales before and after the intervention. The primary outcomes are changes in birth memory and traumatic birth perception scores.",[193,194,27,195],"Postpartum Psychological Stress","Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction","Traumatic Birth",[197,198,199,139],"Mindfulness","Postpartum Stress","Maternal Mental Health","2026-04-06",{"date":202,"type":41},"2026-04-09",{"date":204,"type":41},"2026-01-01",{"date":206,"type":22},"2026-12",{"name":208,"class":97},"Kader ATABEY",{"id":210,"slug":211,"hasResults":11,"nctId":212,"briefTitle":213,"officialTitle":214,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":215,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":216,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":217,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":219,"briefSummary":220,"conditions":221,"keywords":228,"overallStatus":141,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":232,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":233,"startDateStruct":234,"completionDateStruct":236,"leadSponsor":238,"locationsCount":49},"100578015","stress-reactivity-and-mother-infant-cardiovascular-disease-risk-100578015","NCT06805799","Stress Reactivity and Mother-Infant Cardiovascular Disease Risk","Maternal-Infant Stress Reactivity as an Intergenerational Pathway to Cardiovascular Disease Risk","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* For the parent RCT study: Inclusion criteria: singleton pregnancy, English speaking, \\>18 years old, \\\u003C20 weeks' gestation at enrollment, normotensive at enrollment, and criteria consistent with 'moderate' to 'high' risk for preeclampsia based on American College of Obstetrician and Gynecologist guidelines. For the current research study: Participants will be (n=40) individuals from the parent RCT who have consented to be contacted for future research in the parent study and are not pregnant during the mentored research study procedures.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\nFor the parent RCT study: Exclusion criteria: multiple gestations; chronic hypertension; active suicidality or psychosis; ongoing mind-body practice (e.g., yoga, meditation, mindfulness \\> once a week).\n\n\\-","6 Months",{"count":218,"type":22},40,[63],"Prenatal Mindfulness training (MT) shows promise as a preventive intervention against hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and may reduce risk for offspring cardiovascular disease (CVD). One proposed mechanism of MT to reduced CVD risk is improved self-regulation following stress. Perhaps the most crucial contributor to the development of self-regulation in the first year is the psychophysiological coregulatory relationship between mother and infant. However, this self-and co-regulation among women exposed to prenatal MT has not been studied and has yet to be examined in relation to CVD risk. The goal of this proposed project is to evaluate maternal-infant physiological reactivity to and recovery from stress at 6 months postpartum following prenatal MT, and to examine the relationship between these maternal infant stress responses and maternal-infant CVD risk at 12 months postpartum.\n\nUsing a lab-based stress paradigm and well-validated biomarkers of mother and infant CVD risk, the investigators will assess respiratory sinus arrhythmia and heart rate at 6 months postpartum for 40 mother-infant dyads who have completed either prenatal MT or a usual care arm of an RCT examining MT for women at risk for HDP. The investigators will compare maternal, infant, and dyadic stress responses by treatment arm. Then, cardiac stress responses will be examined as predictors of maternal and infant biomarkers of CVD risk at 12 months postpartum.",[27,222,223,224,197,225,226,227],"Infant Health","Hypertension","Behavioral Medicine","Psychophysiology","Cardiovascular Diseases","Cardiovascular Diseases Risk",[197,225,229,230,231,223],"Coregulation","Maternal-infant Coregulation","Cardiovascular Disease Risk","2026-03-31",{"date":146,"type":41},{"date":235,"type":22},"2026-04-15",{"date":237,"type":22},"2026-07-31",{"name":239,"class":97},"Lifespan",{"id":241,"slug":242,"hasResults":11,"nctId":243,"briefTitle":244,"officialTitle":245,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":246,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":247,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":249,"conditions":250,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":141,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":254,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":255,"startDateStruct":257,"completionDateStruct":259,"leadSponsor":261,"locationsCount":49},"100629625","longitudinal-prospective-study-of-maternal-and-child-nutrition-in-arkansas-100629625","NCT07477106","Longitudinal Prospective Study of Maternal and Child Nutrition in Arkansas","Longitudinal Prospective Study of Maternal and Child Nutrition in Arkansas - The Thrive Study","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* At least 30 weeks pregnant\n* Ability to engage in study procedures throughout the first 12 months postpartum\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* None",{"count":248,"type":22},125,"The investigators want to learn how women's diets may impact breastfeeding outcomes. This study will help the investigators learn more about how diet and social factors like food access may impact mothers' health, breastfeeding, and their baby's health. Participants will attend a visit before birth, then 11 visits as their baby grows up. All visits will be remote using RedCap, phone or video call, text messaging or any other communication modalities of preference to the participant. The investigators will ask for personal information about participants' family, home, and finances, health literacy, medical history, current medications, pregnancy complications, mental health (depression, quality of life), confidence in breastfeeding, eating habits, and plan to feed their baby. After childbirth, the investigators will ask about participants' delivery and child's health, and request access to their child's medical records. Across all visits, the investigators will ask participants to measure their weight, height, blood pressure, activity and sleep, and child's length; the investigators will also ask them to ship urine, stool, and breast milk samples. The investigators will obtain a 24-hour feeding log for the child, as well as a log of what the mother ate and drank over 24 hours.",[251,252,253,27],"Maternal Nutrition","Infant Nutrition","Pediatric Nutrition","2026-03-13",{"date":256,"type":41},"2026-03-17",{"date":258,"type":22},"2026-05",{"date":260,"type":22},"2029-06",{"name":262,"class":97},"Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute",{"id":264,"slug":265,"hasResults":11,"nctId":266,"briefTitle":267,"officialTitle":267,"acronym":268,"eligibilityCriteria":269,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":270,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":272,"conditions":273,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":276,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":277,"startDateStruct":279,"completionDateStruct":281,"leadSponsor":283,"locationsCount":49},"100608343","prevalence-of-postpartum-depression-among-patients-of-the-chum-gare-clinic-100608343","NCT07200323","Prevalence of Postpartum Depression Among Patients of the CHUM GARE Clinic","PPD-GARE","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients aged 18 years or more\n* Patient who gave birth within the last 4 weeks to 6 months\n* Ability to understand French or English and complete the EPDS questionnaire\n* Physically present at their post-partum visit at the clinic\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Inability to comprehend and\u002For complete the EPDS\n* Declines participation or does not provide informed consent",{"count":271,"type":22},100,"Postpartum depression (PPD) is a frequent complication of the postnatal period but remains underdetected in routine clinical practice. This prospective clinical study, conducted at the high-risk pregnancy clinic of the CHUM, aims to estimate the prevalence of PPD among patients seen in postpartum follow-up. It also assesses the feasibility of implementing a standardized screening protocol that combines the administration of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) with a clinical decision-support algorithm to guide appropriate medical follow-up. The study also seeks to explore clinical characteristics associated with higher EPDS scores.",[274,27,275],"Post-partum Depression","Mental Health Issue","2026-02-19",{"date":278,"type":41},"2026-02-23",{"date":280,"type":41},"2025-10-20",{"date":282,"type":22},"2027-01",{"name":284,"class":97},"Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)",{"id":286,"slug":287,"hasResults":11,"nctId":288,"briefTitle":289,"officialTitle":290,"acronym":291,"eligibilityCriteria":292,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":293,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":294,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":296,"briefSummary":297,"conditions":298,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":141,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":302,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":303,"startDateStruct":304,"completionDateStruct":306,"leadSponsor":308,"locationsCount":49},"100625202","burden-of-tuberculosis-among-pregnant-and-postpartum-women-in-guinea-bissau-100625202","NCT07419568","Burden of Tuberculosis Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Guinea-Bissau","Assessing the Burden of Tuberculosis Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Implications for Integrating Tuberculosis Screening Into Routine Antenatal Care in Guinea-Bissau","TIPP","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Pregnant women ≥ 15 years of age\n* Residing in the study\n* Attending ANC consultations at health centre in Bandim, Belem or Cuntum\n* Must provide informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Pregnant women ≤ 15 years of age\n* Inability to provide informed consent\n* Residing outside of the study area\n* Receives TB treatment at the time of, or a year prior to, enrolment","15 Years",{"count":295,"type":22},720,[63],"This study aims to address critical diagnostic and data gaps in tuberculosis (TB) care among pregnant and postpartum women in Guinea-Bissau, a high-burden, resource-limited setting. Recognising that current TB screening during antenatal care (ANC) relies largely on unstructured symptom questions, the study will integrate more systematic and innovative approaches into routine maternal health services.\n\nThe project will implement the Bandim TBscore II as a structured triage tool to classify symptom severity and guide referrals. To strengthen diagnostic capacity, two novel tools will be evaluated: stool-based GeneXpert testing (a method recommended in children and explored here as a feasible alternative for pregnant women) and artificial intelligence-powered chest X-ray interpretation software designed to enhance TB detection where radiological expertise is lacking.\n\nThe study will also generate comprehensive, population-based data on TB and TB infection (TBI) among pregnant, postpartum women and women of reproductive age in Guinea-Bissau. The results are intended to inform health policy, both locally and in high-income countries, by providing evidence to improve TB screening protocols and care for this vulnerable group. Ultimately, the study seeks to develop scalable strategies that can be replicated across low- and middle-income countries to advance maternal and child health and support global TB eradication efforts.",[299,300,73,301,27],"Tuberculosis (TB)","Tuberculosis Infection, Latent","Tuberculosis Diagnosis","2026-02-14",{"date":276,"type":41},{"date":305,"type":22},"2026-02",{"date":307,"type":22},"2027-11",{"name":309,"class":97},"Aarhus University Hospital",{"id":311,"slug":312,"hasResults":11,"nctId":313,"briefTitle":314,"officialTitle":315,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":316,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":317,"enrollmentInfo":318,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":320,"briefSummary":321,"conditions":322,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":323,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":324,"startDateStruct":326,"completionDateStruct":328,"leadSponsor":330,"locationsCount":332},"100523459","telehealth-multi-component-optional-model-mom-study-100523459","NCT06095960","Telehealth Multi-Component Optional Model (MOM) Study","Comparative Evaluation of Telehealth Multi-Component Optional Model (MOM) of Postpartum Care Among Rural, Low-income, and Diverse Women","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Pregnant women between 16-35 weeks gestation\n* Age 18-44 years\n* Ability to speak English, Spanish, or Marshallese\n* Participants may have either a vaginal birth or cesarean section birth\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Type 1 diabetes on an insulin pump followed closely by endocrinology\n* Uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes\n* End stage renal disease followed closely by nephrology\n* ICU admission at any point during pregnancy or delivery hospitalization\n* Other maternal conditions requiring additional surgeries (i.e. cesarean hysterectomy or intrapartum or postpartum oophorectomy\u002Fappendectomy)\n* Incarceration\n* Mental disability limiting decision-making capacity\n* Uncontrolled chronic hypertension\n* HELLP syndrome during pregnancy\n* Sickle cell disease\n* Maternal heart condition or heart disease\n* Opioid use disorder\n* Lupus\n* Thrombophilia or blood clots\n* Need for blood transfusion during delivery hospitalization\n* Other maternal conditions or complications, known during pregnancy or delivery hospitalization, requiring prolonged hospitalization postpartum","44 Years",{"count":319,"type":22},1500,[63],"The aim of this study is to conduct a comparative effectiveness evaluation using a randomized control trail design among diverse women to compare two postpartum care models: 1) Telehealth Multicomponent Optimal Model (Telehealth MOM) and 2) enhanced standard of care (ESoC). This study will address critical gaps in knowledge about how best to deliver comprehensive postpartum care that ensures timely identification and treatment of complications and meets the needs and preferences of diverse patients, including disproportionately-impacted racial groups and rural residents.",[27],"2026-02-03",{"date":325,"type":41},"2026-02-05",{"date":327,"type":41},"2024-02-12",{"date":329,"type":22},"2027-12-31",{"name":331,"class":97},"University of Arkansas",6,{"id":334,"slug":335,"hasResults":11,"nctId":336,"briefTitle":337,"officialTitle":337,"acronym":338,"eligibilityCriteria":339,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":187,"enrollmentInfo":340,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":342,"briefSummary":343,"conditions":344,"keywords":347,"overallStatus":141,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":354,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":355,"startDateStruct":357,"completionDateStruct":359,"leadSponsor":361,"locationsCount":49},"100615525","the-impact-of-virtual-doula-services-on-birth-outcomes-in-rural-communities-100615525","NCT07293741","The Impact of Virtual Doula Services on Birth Outcomes in Rural Communities","RIVER","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* 18-45 years of age\n* pregnant (second or early third trimester) with their first child\n* reside in a rural zip codes in the U.S.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* non-singleton pregnancy\n* police custody or incarceration\n* infant to be separated from mother (e.g., placed for adoption, protective custody)\n* working with a doula prior to enrollment.",{"count":341,"type":22},614,[63],"This study will assess the impact of virtual doula care on birth and postnatal outcomes among rural mothers. The goal of virtual doula services is to improve access to care in underserved communities and decrease urban-rural differences in key maternal health outcomes including mode of birth (cesarean vs vaginal) and birth satisfaction. By implementing a digital randomized controlled trial, the study team will efficiently recruit a national sample of rural pregnant women to provide evidence of the effectiveness of virtual doula care, the appropriateness of virtual visits for different care and support needs, and the role of virtual care in improving maternal health.",[345,346,73,27],"Birth","Telehealth",[348,349,350,351,352,353],"telehealth","virtual","doula","pregnancy","birth","maternal health","2025-12-18",{"date":356,"type":41},"2025-12-22",{"date":358,"type":22},"2026-09",{"date":360,"type":22},"2029-12",{"name":362,"class":97},"RAND",{"id":364,"slug":365,"hasResults":11,"nctId":366,"briefTitle":367,"officialTitle":367,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":368,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":369,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":371,"briefSummary":372,"conditions":373,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":380,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":381,"startDateStruct":383,"completionDateStruct":385,"leadSponsor":386,"locationsCount":49},"100497921","understanding-the-role-of-doulas-in-supporting-people-with-pmads-100497921","NCT05763537","Understanding the Role of Doulas in Supporting People With PMADs","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Participants must be over the age of 18\n* Currently pregnant and between 13 and 26 gestational weeks at the time of enrollment\n* Live in a HRSA-designated rural area of Montana\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* They are under the age of 18\n* Not currently pregnant\n* Not between 13-26 gestational weeks at the time of enrollment\n* If they do not live in a HRSA-designated rural are of Montana.",{"count":370,"type":22},75,[63],"Detailed Description The doula-led intervention developed during the first phase of this project will be pilot tested for feasibility. Following the recruitment procedures described in the recruitment and retention plan, approximately 75 participants will be enrolled into the study. Twenty-five of the participants will receive regular doula care and 25 of the participants will receive care from a doula trained in the PMAD doula training throughout their pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum time period, following the intervention procedures developed in Aim 2 of this study. Twenty-five women will not receive care from a doula and will receive perinatal care as usual. Women in all groups will take surveys via REDCap during their enrollment in the intervention, at 1 month postpartum, 3 months, and 6 months postpartum (at the conclusion of the intervention). All participants who receive the PMAD doula intervention will complete checklists after each session with their doula, to assess fidelity to the intervention. Participant communication with their doula via patient notebook will also be assessed for fidelity to the intervention.",[27,73,374,375,376,68,67,377,378,379],"Delivery, Obstetric","Self Efficacy","Social Support","Postpartum Depression","Depression","Mental Health Services","2025-11-12",{"date":382,"type":41},"2025-11-14",{"date":384,"type":41},"2024-11-26",{"date":237,"type":22},{"name":387,"class":97},"University of Montana",{"id":389,"slug":390,"hasResults":11,"nctId":391,"briefTitle":392,"officialTitle":393,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":394,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":395,"enrollmentInfo":396,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":398,"briefSummary":399,"conditions":400,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":141,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":402,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":403,"startDateStruct":405,"completionDateStruct":407,"leadSponsor":409,"locationsCount":4},"100601272","provider-and-patient-rct-promote-100601272","NCT07108335","Provider and Patient RCT PROMOTE","Provider Randomized Trial of the PROvider ReMote ObsTetric-Related Employment Education (PROMOTE)","Inclusion Criteria - Participants:\n\n* Pregnant patients who are 24 - 32 weeks gestation\n* Employed or unemployed and seeking paid employment\n\nInclusion Criteria - Providers:\n\n* Clinical team member (doctor, nurse, advanced practice provider, any medical assistant or administrative staff)\n\nExclusion Criteria - Participants:\n\n* Non- English language fluency\n* Unemployed with no desire to seek paid employment\n\nExclusion Criteria - Providers:\n\n* Not a clinical team member","65 Years",{"count":397,"type":22},404,[63],"Research Aim 1: Determine the effectiveness of PROMOTE vs. usual care to increase patients' receipt of counseling about workplace accommodations and pregnancy. Investigators will recruit and randomize Obstetric providers to the PROMOTE intervention or usual care. The investigators will compare the frequency of EHR documented work- related counseling and adherence to employer documentation recommendations between the two study arms.\n\nHypothesis: Patients receiving care by a provider randomized to PROMOTE will have higher rates of documented counseling about work and pregnancy.\n\nResearch Aim 2: Determine the effectiveness of PROMOTE vs. usual care to reduce undesired wage or advancement reduction, increase accommodation requests granted, and improve maternal-infant health. The investigators will recruit a racially and socioeconomically diverse cohort of 304 pregnant patients and compare responses to surveys and qualitative interviews about work experiences and EHR-documented maternal-infant health outcomes among patients receiving care by providers randomized to PROMOTE vs. usual care.\n\nHypothesis: Compared to patients receiving care by providers randomized to usual care, participants receiving care by providers randomized to PROMOTE will have less undesired loss of wages and advancement, increased accommodation request granted, and improved maternal-infant health during pregnancy.",[27,73,401],"Employment","2025-10-23",{"date":404,"type":41},"2025-10-27",{"date":406,"type":22},"2026-08",{"date":408,"type":22},"2029-08",{"name":410,"class":97},"Duke University",{"id":412,"slug":413,"hasResults":11,"nctId":414,"briefTitle":415,"officialTitle":416,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":417,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":18,"minAge":58,"maxAge":187,"enrollmentInfo":418,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":420,"conditions":421,"keywords":423,"overallStatus":141,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":427,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":428,"startDateStruct":430,"completionDateStruct":432,"leadSponsor":434,"locationsCount":4},"100607924","robson-ten-group-classification-study-of-cesarean-section-rates-in-assiut-hospitals-100607924","NCT07194876","Robson Ten-Group Classification Study of Cesarean Section Rates in Assiut Hospitals","A Survey Study Using the Ten-Group Robson Classification System to Evaluate Cesarean Section Rates and Maternal-Neonatal Outcomes in Assiut University Hospital and Assiut General Hospital","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Women who delivered by cesarean section at Assiut University Hospital or Assiut General Hospital during the study period (January-December 2026).\n\nGestational age ≥ 28 weeks.\n\nComplete medical records available.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Vaginal deliveries.\n\nCesarean deliveries before 28 weeks of gestation.\n\nIncomplete or missing medical records.",{"count":419,"type":22},770,"Cesarean section (C-section) rates have increased worldwide, and Egypt is among the countries with the highest rates. In some hospitals, more than half of all births are done by cesarean delivery. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends using the \"Robson Ten Group Classification System\" to better understand and compare C-section rates.\n\nThis study will use the Robson classification system to evaluate the rate of cesarean deliveries in two hospitals in Assiut, Egypt: Assiut University Hospital and Assiut General Hospital. The study will collect information from medical records of women who delivered by cesarean section between January and December 2026.\n\nThe main goal is to identify which groups of women contribute most to the high C-section rate and to compare practices between the two hospitals. The study will also look at outcomes for both mothers and newborns. By doing this, we hope to provide useful information that can help improve obstetric care, reduce unnecessary cesarean deliveries, and improve health outcomes for mothers and babies in Egypt.",[422,27],"Cesarean Section",[424,425,426],"Robson Ten Group Classification","Cesarean Section Rate","Maternal Outcomes","2025-09-19",{"date":429,"type":41},"2025-09-26",{"date":431,"type":22},"2025-12-01",{"date":433,"type":22},"2027-02-01",{"name":435,"class":97},"Assiut University",{"id":437,"slug":438,"hasResults":11,"nctId":439,"briefTitle":440,"officialTitle":441,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":442,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":57,"minAge":443,"maxAge":444,"enrollmentInfo":445,"targetDuration":447,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":448,"conditions":449,"keywords":453,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":458,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":459,"startDateStruct":461,"completionDateStruct":463,"leadSponsor":465,"locationsCount":49},"100303339","boston-birth-cohort-study-100303339","NCT03228875","Boston Birth Cohort Study","Early Life Origins of Pediatric and Adult Diseases: Boston Birth Cohort Study","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Mothers who deliver singleton live births at Boston Medical Center are eligible for the study.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* pregnancies that are a result of in vitro fertilization or that involve multiple gestations, fetal chromosomal abnormalities or major birth defects.","0 Years","50 Years",{"count":446,"type":22},24000,"21 Years","Early life exposures may lead to adverse effects on health in later life. The Boston birth Cohort study is designed to study a broad array of early life factors and their effects on maternal and child health outcomes.",[27,450,451,452],"Child Health","Pregnancy Complications","Birth Outcome, Adverse",[454,455,456,457],"Boston Birth Cohort","Early life origins of pediatric and adult disease","Gene environment interaction","Health across life course and generations","2025-09-11",{"date":460,"type":41},"2025-09-17",{"date":462,"type":41},"1998-10",{"date":464,"type":22},"2028-12",{"name":466,"class":97},"Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health",{"id":468,"slug":469,"hasResults":11,"nctId":470,"briefTitle":471,"officialTitle":471,"acronym":472,"eligibilityCriteria":473,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":57,"minAge":474,"maxAge":475,"enrollmentInfo":476,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":478,"conditions":479,"keywords":481,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":483,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":484,"startDateStruct":486,"completionDateStruct":488,"leadSponsor":490,"locationsCount":49},"100451117","antenatal-and-postnatal-care-research-collective---household-survey-arch-100451117","NCT05154331","Antenatal and Postnatal Care Research Collective - Household Survey (ARCH)","ARCH","We will initially obtain verbal consent from the head of household (HoH), defined as an available adult (\\> 18 years old) who is able to provide information about household composition for pre-screening purposes. We will then identify potentially eligible women of reproductive age within each household and invite them to complete study screening procedures.\n\nWomen of reproductive age eligibility criteria\n\nInclusion criteria:\n\n* Verbal consent obtained from head-of-household\n* 15-49 years of age and a member of household in the catchment area\n* Willing and able to provide written informed consent or assent with next-of-kin consent\n* Willing to undergo study procedures\n\nExclusion criteria:\n\nAny other condition (social or medical) that, in the opinion of the study staff, would make participation unsafe or complicate data interpretation. Study staff may note physical, psychological, or social conditions not explicitly stated in the eligibility criteria that could make some women poor candidates for study participation.","1 Day","49 Years",{"count":477,"type":22},7500,"The overarching goal of the ARCH Survey is to establish a prospective longitudinal pregnancy surveillance study in Lusaka, Zambia, to precisely characterize the pregnancy rate and outcomes of women of reproductive age prior to, during, and following pregnancy and to investigate the structural, sociodemographic, and clinical covariates that contribute to adverse outcomes in each reproductive epoch.",[27,480],"Pregnancy Outcomes",[482],"pregnancy health","2025-05-23",{"date":485,"type":41},"2025-05-30",{"date":487,"type":41},"2022-03-29",{"date":489,"type":22},"2026-06-01",{"name":178,"class":97},{"id":492,"slug":493,"hasResults":11,"nctId":494,"briefTitle":495,"officialTitle":496,"acronym":497,"eligibilityCriteria":498,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":57,"minAge":58,"maxAge":4,"enrollmentInfo":499,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":501,"conditions":502,"keywords":504,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":508,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":509,"startDateStruct":511,"completionDateStruct":513,"leadSponsor":515,"locationsCount":49},"100481905","examining-digital-health-care-delivery-models-through-medicaid-collaborative-100481905","NCT05555095","Examining Digital Health Care Delivery Models Through Medicaid Collaborative","The Medicaid Innovation Collaborative (MIC) Experience: Transforming Care Through Digital Health: A Mixed Methods Analysis","MIC","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patient of one of four medically qualified health care centers and\u002For OSF HealthCare as defined by insurance type\n* Insured by Medicaid or dually eligible for Medicare or Medicaid\n* Has one or more of the three following conditions:\n\nHypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, or Pregnancy\n\n* Able to read and understand English or read translated materials in language provided (e.g. Spanish)\n* Minors who are pregnant and less 18 years of age who are enrolled in the MIC Program\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Not enrolled in the MIC Program\n* No one will be excluded on basis of sex or race",{"count":500,"type":22},19331,"The purpose of this study is to examine the intervention effectiveness and dissemination of digital health care delivery models for improving selected health outcomes in the Medicaid population.",[223,503,27],"Diabetes Mellitus",[505,506,353,507],"hypertension","diabetes","digital health","2025-04-25",{"date":510,"type":41},"2025-04-30",{"date":512,"type":41},"2022-09-26",{"date":514,"type":22},"2028-12-31",{"name":516,"class":97},"OSF Healthcare System",{"id":518,"slug":519,"hasResults":11,"nctId":520,"briefTitle":521,"officialTitle":522,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":523,"healthyVolunteers":11,"sex":18,"minAge":447,"maxAge":444,"enrollmentInfo":524,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":23,"phases":4,"briefSummary":526,"conditions":527,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":530,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":531,"startDateStruct":533,"completionDateStruct":535,"leadSponsor":536,"locationsCount":49},"100438485","quality-of-recovery-after-childbirth-100438485","NCT04989894","Quality of Recovery After Childbirth","Investigating the Quality of Recovery After Childbirth","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Aged 21-50 years old;\n* Able to read and understand written Chinese;\n* Primiparous and having singleton pregnancy;\n* Delivered via spontaneous vaginal delivery, or elective cesarean delivery;\n* ≥38 gestational week.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Failed neuraxial analgesia in those receiving elective cesarean delivery;\n* General anaesthesia;\n* Intrapartum cesarean delivery;\n* Women whose infants have died;\n* Mother or baby requiring ICU after delivery;\n* Assisted\u002F operative vaginal delivery.",{"count":525,"type":22},122,"In this proposed study, the investigators hope to assess the quality of recovery after delivery in a local population that would take into account physiological and psychological parameters to better understand the recovery process after delivery. The investigators will identify risk factors, especially those that are modifiable and associated with a poorer ObsQoR score and hence a poor quality of recovery after delivery. This data may then be used to educate women and manage expectations in the postpartum period, and help develop potential therapeutic interventions.",[528,529,27],"Quality of Life","Childbirth","2024-10-08",{"date":532,"type":41},"2024-10-09",{"date":534,"type":41},"2021-12-20",{"date":206,"type":22},{"name":537,"class":538},"KK Women's and Children's Hospital","OTHER_GOV",{"id":540,"slug":541,"hasResults":11,"nctId":542,"briefTitle":543,"officialTitle":544,"acronym":545,"eligibilityCriteria":546,"healthyVolunteers":17,"sex":57,"minAge":547,"maxAge":395,"enrollmentInfo":548,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":61,"phases":550,"briefSummary":551,"conditions":552,"keywords":553,"overallStatus":37,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":558,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":559,"startDateStruct":561,"completionDateStruct":563,"leadSponsor":565,"locationsCount":567},"100511545","mobile-health-intervention-support-moms-in-antenatal-care-to-improve-maternal-health-in-uganda-100511545","NCT05940831","Mobile Health Intervention (Support-moms) in Antenatal Care to Improve Maternal Health in Uganda","Integration of a Patient-centered Mobile Health Intervention (Support-moms) Into Routine Antenatal Care to Improve Maternal Health in Uganda.","Support-Moms","Inclusion Criteria:\n\nIndividuals who:\n\n* are in the first trimester of pregnancy who have not yet presented for ANC\n* reside in the catchment area of a study HC\n* are emancipated minors and adults aged ≥ 18 years\n* report access to a cell phone with reception in their home\n* are able to identify at least two social supporters living within the study districts\n* are able to provide consent.\n* are from participants' existing social support network, with whom they have had stable, long-term relationships\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\nParticipants will be excluded from the study if they:\n\n* do not own a cell phone for personal use with reported reliable reception\n* are unable to use SMS or unwilling to receive SMS notifications\n\nPotential social supporters will be excluded from the study if they:\n\n* are under 18 years of age\n* do not own a cell phone for personal use with reported reliable reception\n* are unable to use SMS or unwilling to receive SMS notifications\n* have not had stable, long-term relationships with the participants\n* are not aware that the study participant is pregnant","10 Years",{"count":549,"type":22},1680,[63],"High maternal mortality is a major public health problem in many settings. Because of low antenatal care (ANC) and skilled birth usage, Ugandan women and their children suffer from high maternal and perinatal mortality. The investigators developed a promising intervention (Support-Moms app) that shares targeted health information, and engages social support networks through scheduled reminders to help support pregnant women to utilize maternity services in rural Uganda. The investigators now propose to test and implement the Support-Moms intervention and hypothesize that Support-Moms will be feasible and cost-effective in improving utilization of available maternity care services, and ultimately reduce maternal and perinatal mortality.",[27],[554,555,556,557],"mhealth","antenatal care","social support","healthcare utilization","2024-08-02",{"date":560,"type":41},"2024-08-05",{"date":562,"type":41},"2024-05-01",{"date":564,"type":22},"2028-07-30",{"name":566,"class":97},"Mbarara University of Science and Technology",2]