New study aims to uncover hidden challenges of pregnancy in somaliland
NCT ID NCT07438379
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows about 800 pregnant women in Somaliland to understand the physical, cultural, and social factors affecting their health during pregnancy, childbirth, and after birth. Researchers will also work with the community to create better contraceptive counseling materials. The goal is to fill major gaps in knowledge and help improve maternal health in low-resource settings.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could provide crucial data to improve maternal health policies and create culturally appropriate contraceptive counseling materials for women in Somaliland.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly improve health outcomes, and findings may not apply to other regions.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Hargeisa
Hargeisa, Maroodijeeh, +252, Somalia
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