Award
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 3OT2HL158287-01S7
NHLBI Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (3M) Administrative Coordinating Center
Recipient
WESTAT, INC.
Award Amount
$30,462,382.00
Ceiling
$30,462,382.00
Awarded
September 27, 2022
Identifier
3OT2HL158287-01S7
Award for coordinating efforts to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality in the US by addressing key health issues and disparities through research and community engagement.
Description
This project aims to address the alarming upward trends in maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States, focusing on causes such as cardiovascular conditions, hemorrhage, infection, embolism, cardiomyopathy, mental health conditions, and preeclampsia/eclampsia. It emphasizes health disparities, social determinants of health, and community engagement to develop infrastructure and strategies to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.