Can a simple checklist save Mothers' lives?
NCT ID NCT05179369
First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study tests a program called Well-Mama, where community doulas use a checklist to support pregnant and postpartum women. The goal is to see if this extra support helps women get better care and feel more in control of their health. About 576 pregnant women on Medicaid will be randomly assigned to standard care or standard care plus the Well-Mama program.
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Locations
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University Hospital
Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States
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Woman's Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70817, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Well-Mama intervention (checklist and community doula navigator support)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a simple, scalable way to improve care and reduce maternal deaths among at-risk women.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioral intervention study, not a drug trial. Results may show limited impact, and the approach may not work in all communities or healthcare settings.
Conditions
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