Wireless wearables could save Mothers' lives after childbirth

NCT ID NCT04060667

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study tested whether wireless body monitors could help detect severe health problems in women during the first 24 hours after a C-section. Over 3,000 women at a hospital in Uganda wore a small sensor to track vital signs. The goal was to see if this technology could catch complications early and reduce maternal deaths.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

    Mbarara, Uganda

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