Could war or natural disasters harm unborn babies? massive study investigates
NCT ID NCT07531134
First seen May 20, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study is looking at whether extreme environmental or security-related events — like natural disasters or conflicts — during pregnancy increase the chance of having a premature or low-birth-weight baby. Researchers are reviewing records of 100,000 infants born since 1995 at one medical center. No treatments are being tested; the goal is simply to better understand these risks.
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Locations
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Hillel Yaffe medical center
Hadera, 38100, Israel
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help identify pregnant women at higher risk during stressful events, leading to better monitoring and support.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to other regions or populations.
Conditions
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