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Welcome to the Puberty Studies Page

CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Maikuru Project

Are you the parent of a teen girl age 13-17 who is the mother of one child? If so, your daughter may want to participate in a study that will pair her with a mentor, or Maikuru, to provide her with a support network. Involves 5 weekly 2-hour educational sessions. Participants will receive a meal, child-care, bus tickets/parking at each session, and compensation for completing all sessions.

AGE:

13 - 17

DURATION: Follow-up for 1 year
VISITS: 5 weekly sessions

LOCATION: Community Locations

The Pathways Study – Postpartum Teens Ages 14-17

Did your daughter recently deliver a baby at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital? If so, she may be eligible to participate in a study to help researchers look for changes in small blood vessels that might occur during, immediately after, and one year after pregnancy. Involves one visit 6-18 months after your delivery. Compensation provided.

AGE:

14 - 17

DURATION: 1 visit 1 year after delivery

LOCATION: UPMC Magee Womens Hospital

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Adolescent/Teen Health

OUR PRIVACY POLICY

Remember, your personal information is kept confidential, and participation in research is always voluntary.

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