Studying COVID-19's impact on pregnant women of color and their babies and embedding authentic, transparent community engagement in the research

  • Funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • Total publications:1 publications

Grant number: 77671

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19
  • Start & end year

    2020
    2022
  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $748,666
  • Funder

    Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • Principal Investigator

    Monica Rose McLemore
  • Research Location

    United States of America
  • Lead Research Institution

    University of California-San Francisco
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Policies for public health, disease control & community resilience

  • Research Subcategory

    Community engagement

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Unspecified

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Adults (18 and older)Infants (1 month to 1 year)

  • Vulnerable Population

    WomenPregnant womenMinority communities unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

Health Disparities. To (1) study the impact of COVID-19 on a racially and ethnically diverse national group of pregnant women and their babies; (2) create a community advisory council for the study; (3) expand and prioritize recruitment of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color for the study; (4) expand a study survey to measure the impact of racism, poverty, and care experiences on health outcomes among the study's population group communities; and (5) partner with communities of color to align study priorities.

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