Massive study aims to curb maternal sepsis deaths in black and underserved communities

NCT ID NCT06148532

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study looks at the health records of 400,000 birthing people to find better ways to predict and prevent maternal sepsis, a leading cause of death during and after childbirth. It focuses on understanding how social factors like poverty and race affect risk, especially for Black and underserved communities. The goal is to create a new care model that reduces deaths and disabilities from sepsis and improves health equity.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Columbia Unviersity Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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