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Researchers seek participants for study on transportation and Black maternal health

August 30, 2023 Research

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Researchers in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, the College of Engineering, and the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing seek participants for a study examining the transportation experiences of Black pregnant women in Western Massachusetts during prenatal care.

Participants must identify as Black/African American, be 18 years or older, 20-36 weeks pregnant, reside in Western Massachusetts, have already established prenatal care, and not have a high-risk pregnancy diagnosis.

Participants will be compensated $225 for completing two interviews and a ride-along last approximately 60 minutes each. 

Contact the researchers at mamabusproject [at] gmail [dot] com (mamabusproject[at]gmail[dot]com) or call the MamaBus Project at 774-701-0033 to learn more.

Press release posted in Research for Public

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