Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 1R01AI184534-01A1
Human papillomavirus and risk to pregnancy: a cohort study
Recipient
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Award Amount
$811,033.00
Ceiling
$811,033.00
Awarded
September 02, 2025
Identifier
1R01AI184534-01A1
A cohort study investigating the impact of HPV infection on pregnancy complications such as preterm birth and hypertensive disorders, conducted by the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Description
This research aims to investigate the impact of human papillomavirus (HPV) on pregnancy complications, including preterm birth and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. The study will involve a prospective cohort of 1280 pregnancies at the University of Texas Medical Branch, utilizing vaginal swabs and urine samples to assess HPV infection status at different pregnancy stages.