Cooperative Agreement NU01DD000043

This Project Grant award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program provides $398,972 in funding to the University of California, Davis to conduct a 5-year mixed-methods study (September 2024 - June 2029) on improving hospital care practices for newborns with prenatal substance exposure. The study aims to: 1) survey hospitals in the BORN nationwide research network to delineate current care...

The Delaware Division of Public Health received a $400,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110). The grant will enable the Delaware Perinatal Quality Collaborative (DPQC) to implement the Postpartum Discharge Transition (PPDT) Patient Safety Module of the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) across six participating birthing hospitals in the state. The key goals...

This federal Project Grant award of $665,844 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) will fund a comprehensive study to examine the impact of ableism on maternal health outcomes among Medicaid-enrolled women with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in the United States. The 5-year study, awarded to Drexel University, will leverage national Medicaid claims data...

This $170,748 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), will fund the development and pilot testing of a pediatric clinic-based intervention to enhance postpartum contraceptive care access and utilization. The primary objectives are to qualitatively assess intervention preferences among women and healthcare providers, develop the intervention iteratively...

This $736,279 federal project grant, awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), supports research to understand how state-level maternal and infant transfer policies affect racial/ethnic disparities in access to high-level neonatal intensive care and neonatal outcomes. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is leading this 5-year study, which will apply an...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) provides $244,190 to the Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to develop and pilot test a telehealth-based early intervention program called the Parent Infant Interaction Intervention (PIXI) for families of infants with rare neurogenetic conditions. The goals of the project are to: 1) identify participation facilitators and...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), will provide $275,739 to Delfina Care Inc. to develop a clinically actionable machine learning model that can dynamically assess a patient's risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) throughout their pregnancy. The key products to be delivered include: Assessing the predictive power of remote blood...

This $382,226 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health National Institute of Child Health and Human Development supports the development of a platform for uncovering new drug safety information through analysis of linked electronic health records. Vanderbilt University Medical Center will analyze 48,434 linked maternal and neonatal EHRs to apply a medication-wide association study and discover associations between maternal drug exposures and...

This federal Project Grant award of $176,255 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) supports a study to investigate how social contextual stressors over the maternal pre-pregnancy life course contribute to racial inequities in maternal and infant health outcomes in the United States. The key objectives of the study are to: 1) identify how early-life disadvantage contributes to racial birth outcome...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) provides $293,756 to the Institute for Systems Biology to advance the mechanistic understanding of molecular networks associated with adverse obstetric disorders, including preeclampsia, preterm birth, and fetal growth restriction. The key objectives are to define placental physiological association...