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Reducing Disparities in Birth Outcomes: a Randomized Controlled Trial of CenteringPregnancy
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating CenteringPregnancy for Pregnancy and Preterm Birth. Completed, enrolled 2,350 participants across 4 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether CenteringPregnancy group prenatal care can improve preterm birth rate and other birth outcomes, maternal psychosocial and behavioral outcomes, and decrease the racial difference in selected birth outcomes among African American and White women, compared to individual prenatal care.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
8-12 pregnant women whose due dates are in the same month will receive ten 2-hour group prenatal care sessions according to the standard curriculum provided by the Centering Healthcare Institute.