Shared decision-making huddles for labor
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests if a short team huddle during labor helps parents feel safer, heard, and more involved in their care. It aims to improve the birth experience and make care more equal for everyone.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You speak English or Spanish.
- You gave birth to a live baby after going through labor.
- You have not already filled out an ILPQC survey about your birth experience during this hospital stay.
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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