Harvard School Of Public Health (hsph)

This study looks at whether giving HIV medicines to infected babies within the first week of life can reduce the amount of virus hiding in their bodies. The goal is to see if this early treatment helps their immune system fight the virus, possibly allowing them to stop medication…

This study tests a quick HIV test for newborns at high risk of getting HIV from their mothers. Babies who test positive are offered early treatment with the drug dolutegravir. Researchers will follow these babies for 96 weeks to see how well the treatment works and if it is safe.…

This study tests a year-long program that teaches cooking, nutrition, mindfulness, and exercise to adults with obesity. The goal is to see if learning these skills can lead to better eating habits, weight loss, and improved lab results like blood sugar and cholesterol. About 320 …

This study looks at different ways to give balanced energy and protein supplements to pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The goal is to see which method works best for preventing problems like low birth weight, preterm birth, and stillbirth. About 6,750 pregnant women will …

This study tests a program to prevent heart disease in nearly 1,000 adults in Argentina. Participants use mobile health tools, get support from community health workers, and receive text reminders to manage their blood pressure and cholesterol. The goal is to lower their risk of …

This study tests whether a school-based program including meals, nutrition education, vegetable gardens, iron supplements, and deworming can reduce anemia and underweight in adolescents aged 14-17 in Tanzania. About 1,500 teens and their mothers from six schools will take part, w…

This study looks at whether regular home visits from a nurse can improve the health of first-time, low-income mothers and their babies. About 6,000 women in South Carolina will either receive the nurse visits or standard care. Researchers will track outcomes like preterm birth, c…

This study looks at whether teaching doulas about harmful chemicals in everyday products like lotions and soaps can help them guide pregnant people toward safer options. About 120 doulas and pregnant individuals are taking part. Researchers will measure changes in knowledge and c…