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Implementation Science Trial Adapts Postpartum Hypertension Intervention for Black Women — Community-Driven Approach to Address Maternal Health Disparities

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12 June 2026

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New implementation science trial adapts evidence-based postpartum hypertension intervention specifically for Black women through community-driven approach. Study employs PDSA cycles to address persistent maternal health disparities.

Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov

References

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