Rising temperatures, rising risks: landmark study tracks Heat's toll on pregnant women and newborns
NCT ID NCT06957769
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study follows 6,000 pregnant women in rural Pakistan to understand how high environmental temperatures impact pregnancy and birth outcomes. Researchers will monitor heat exposure, collect blood and urine samples, and track the health of mothers and babies for up to a year after birth. The goal is to identify biological pathways linking heat stress to complications like low birth weight and preterm birth, helping guide future public health protections.
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Matiari Research and Training Centre
RECRUITINGMatiari, Sindh, Pakistan
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Mithi Study Site Office
RECRUITINGMithi, Sindh, Pakistan
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Tando Muhammad Khan (TMK) Study Site Office
RECRUITINGTando Muhammad Khan, Sindh, Pakistan
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