New approach aims to reduce preterm births in pacific islander community

NCT ID NCT05645549

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a group-based prenatal program called Centering Pregnancy, combined with a care navigator, could help Marshallese women attend more appointments and have healthier babies. 38 pregnant women took part. The goal was to see if this approach could lower rates of preterm birth, low birthweight, and C-sections, and improve access to social services.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences-Northwest

    Fayetteville, Arkansas, 72701, United States

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