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Nourishing Beginnings: Addressing Food Insecurity During Pregnancy
Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University
Summary
This is a pilot project designed to test the feasibility of implementing a community health worker (CHW)-led intervention to improve nutritious food access and consumption among pregnant people and to evaluate the effectiveness of this approach. The project will be conducted in partnership with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank and the Better Health Partnership Community Health Worker HUB
Official title: Nourishing Beginnings: Addressing Food Insecurity Among Medicaid-Eligible Pregnant Individuals
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
124
Start Date
2022-07-01
Completion Date
2026-07-31
Last Updated
2025-06-06
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Food Delivery
Food box with food to feed a family of four, delivered by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank every two weeks. Based on participant preferences, includes recipes.
Financial Support
Provides supplemental funds to purchase healthy foods; provides choice. Includes recipes for limited budgets and assistance locating healthy food options in their specific neighborhood.
Locations (2)
Mom's First
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Better Health Partnership CHW HUB
Cleveland, Ohio, United States