Pregnancy navigator program aims to reduce health risks for moms and babies
NCT ID NCT06941974
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing whether a patient navigator program helps low-income pregnant women have healthier pregnancies and babies. 600 women will be randomly assigned to get a navigator or usual care. Navigators help with barriers like transportation, knowledge, and access to care from early pregnancy through two weeks after birth.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Patient Navigation Program
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that a simple support program helps low-income pregnant women have healthier pregnancies and babies.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral study, not a drug or device. Results may show no clear benefit, and the program may be hard to roll out widely.
This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for ANTENATAL HEALTH are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
-
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
- New postpartum plan aims to save Moms' lives
- Mobile clinic brings prenatal care to marshallese moms, aims to reduce preterm births
- New 4-Step teaching method could boost midwifery skills
- Home visits for pregnant women: a simple way to better births?
- Could a simple STI test prevent preterm birth?
- Phone buddies fight HIV stigma in ethiopian teens