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Building TrUst and UNiting Teams Through DouLa partnErship - BUNDLE
Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
Summary
The BUNDLE study is a prospective mixed-methods study focused on the early integration of community doula into prenatal care. The study will have three phases: Phase 1 is the qualitative phase of conducting focus groups with Black/African American (AA) birthing people and with medical and community healthcare providers to elicit feedback on how best to integrate community-based doulas and obstetricians into one united model of prenatal care to promote trust and improved maternal health outcomes. Phase 2 tests the effectiveness of the newly developed model on healthcare engagement, trust, and adverse maternal outcomes using randomized control trial of 412 Black/AA pregnant participants. Phase 3 is dissemination of BUNDLE findings in scholarly and community-based forums, including with healthcare leaders and policy makers in Wisconsin, advocating for doula coverage and health system sustainability of the integrated model.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
412
Start Date
2025-01-02
Completion Date
2030-06-30
Last Updated
2025-05-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
BUNDLE
An integrated model of community-based doulas and clinical obstetric providers
Usual Care
Standard of care for pregnancy and pregnancy-related issues by the obstetric provider
Locations (1)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States