Community Health Worker Support During Pregnancy and After Birth
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether community health workers—trusted local people from your neighborhood—can help pregnant people and new mothers stay healthy. Researchers want to see if this support improves health outcomes after you give birth.
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Who can take part
- You are between 16 and 44 years old
- You are pregnant and currently at 38 weeks or earlier in your pregnancy
- You speak English, Spanish, or Marshallese
- You do not have serious medical conditions that require intensive hospital care (such as Type 1 diabetes on insulin pump, severe uncontrolled diabetes, kidney disease, or heart disease)
- You have not been incarcerated
- You are able to make your own medical decisions
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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