Maternal Newborn Health Registry
NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health · NCT01073475
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Any age listed · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Observational
- Target enrollment
- 950000
- US sites recruiting
- 8
- Study start
- May 2008
- Record last updated
- January 21, 2026
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What the study is about
The primary purpose of this population-based study is to quantify and understand the trends in pregnancy outcomes in defined low-resource geographic areas over time, in order to provide population-based data on stillbirths, neonatal and maternal mortality.
Being studied: There is no intervention associated with the parent MNHR study. For the MNHR COVID sub-study, participants will be asked to provide a blood specimen at or near delivery.
Conditions: Pregnancy Outcome Trends in Low-resource Geographic Areas
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Community-level
- Appropriate for long-term registry data collection and the conduct of ongoing Global Network research
- At least 300 deliveries per year
- Participant-level
- Pregnant women intending to deliver within study cluster
- Women who deliver within the study cluster
- Women who reside in the community but are transferred for care at delivery
Exclusion Criteria
- Participant-level
- Opt out of consent to include data in the study
Recruiting US locations
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL 35233
Site contact: Waldemar A. Carlo, MD · 205-934-4680 · Wcarlo@PEDS.UAB.EDU
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO 80045
Site contact: Nancy Krebs, MD · Nancy.krebs@cuanschutz.edu
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5119
Site contact: Ed Liechty, MD · 317-274-4715 · eliecht@iu.edu
Boston University
Boston, MA 02115
Site contact: Patricia L. Hibberd, MD, PhD · 617-636-2431 · plh0@bu.edu
Columbia University
New York, NY 10032
Site contact: Robert Goldenberg, MD · 215-762-2014 · rlg88@cumc.columbia.edu
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC 27510
Site contact: Carl Bose, MD · 984-974-7849 · carl_bose@med.unc.edu
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Site contact: Richard J. Derman, MD, MPH · 302-733-3350 · Richard.Derman@jefferson.edu
University of Virgina
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Site contact: Principal Investigator · 434-924-5621 · wap3g@virginia.edu
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Marion Koso-Thomas, MD · 301-435-6873 · marion.koso-thomas@nih.gov
- Elizabeth McClure, PHD · 919-316-3773 · mcclure@rti.org
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