Midwifery care program for Black pregnant people
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a midwifery-style prenatal care model designed for pregnant people who self-identify as Black. It may help by offering more culturally centered support during early pregnancy and visits at the study clinic.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are pregnant and self-identify as Black on your prenatal intake form
- You are less than 20 weeks pregnant at your first study prenatal visit
- You are age 15 or older
- You plan to have your new prenatal visit with the general obstetrics team at University of Chicago Medical Center
- You can speak and understand English
- Your first prenatal visit should not be for a higher-risk pregnancy care clinic
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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