Award
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 5R01HD107083-05
Identifying Optimal Antibiotic Regimens to Treat Urinary Tract Infections During Pregnancy
Recipient
Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
Award Amount
$621,954.00
Ceiling
$621,954.00
Awarded
May 04, 2026
Identifier
5R01HD107083-05
A research project funded by NICHD to study antibiotic regimens for urinary tract infections during pregnancy, aiming to improve treatment guidelines and maternal and neonatal health outcomes.
Description
This study will evaluate the utilization, effectiveness, and safety of commonly-used antibiotic regimens in pregnant women treated for outpatient UTI, using real-world data from national databases and regional healthcare systems. The goal is to inform clinical decision-making, reduce practice variation, and improve maternal and infant outcomes.