Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Food is Medicine Community Health Worker Program for Pregnant Women: Addressing Social Needs and Improving Health Outcomes
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial of a food is medicine community health worker intervention called the Women's Health Delaware Food Farmacy compared to the usual standard of care among pregnant ChristianaCare patients at risk for adverse clinical outcomes.
The pilot study has three specific aims:
Aim 1: To assess the feasibility of the Women's Health Delaware Food Farmacy and refine the program as needed
Aim 2: To determine the prevalence of and change in social needs
Aim 3: To evaluate the effectiveness of the Women's Health Delaware Food Farmacy on maternal and child health, healthcare utilization, and clinical event outcomes as well as patient-reported outcomes compared to the usual standard of care