Clinical Trial: M-O-M-S on the Bayou: Implementation of an Intervention for Mental Health in Pregnancy
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Anxiety
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: M-O-M-S on the Bayou: Implementation of an Intervention for Mental Health in Pregnancy
Brief Summary:
Disasters have negative effects in the short term (physical trauma, adverse environmental exposures, and unstable housing) and the long term (relocation, changes in family functioning, and negative economic effects), which interact with social determinants to worsen health among the most vulnerable women, infants, and communities.Trauma and severe stress are directly linked to pregnancy complications, and raise blood pressure during pregnancy, alter stress hormones, and increase vulnerability to infection, all of…
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