Award
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 5R01HD106108-04
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in At-Risk Hispanic Women following Pregnancy Complications
Recipient
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Award Amount
$443,119.00
Ceiling
$443,119.00
Awarded
August 20, 2025
Identifier
5R01HD106108-04
This award supports a study examining the association of pregnancy complications and prenatal mental health with subsequent cardiometabolic profile and mental health in middle adulthood among Puerto Rican Hispanic women, aiming to inform culturally sensitive prenatal interventions for early prevention of chronic disorders.
Description
Research to understand how physical and mental health during pregnancy can help predict cardiovascular disease events and mental health disorders in later adulthood among Hispanics of Puerto Rican heritage living in the continental US.