CHIRP advances cutting-edge epidemiological research in reproductive and perinatal health, improving population health outcomes for individuals and children.
The Center for Health Innovations in Reproductive and Perinatal Population Research (CHIRP) at the University of Pennsylvania is dedicated to advancing research in reproductive, perinatal, and population health. With a focus on identifying potentially modifiable factors and low-cost interventions, CHIRP aims to improve health outcomes across the life course. The center is committed to reducing health inequities and enhancing well-being for individuals, children, and families.
Penn and CHOP researchers receive a $50 million NIH grant to study how environmental exposures impact pregnancy and child health, aiming to reduce health disparities and improve maternal-child outcomes.
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Penn and CHOP researchers receive a $50 million NIH grant to study how environmental exposures impact pregnancy and child health, aiming to reduce health disparities and improve maternal-child outcomes.
Penn undergraduates assist Beth Leong Pineles, MD, PhD with a study of activity restriction during pregnancy with the goal of “deimplementation” in the Penn Medicine system and ultimately nationwide.
Penn Medicine researchers are developing AI-powered tools to help clinicians interpret conflicting clinical trial results, aiming to improve patient care and decision-making.
Excess weight gain during pregnancy increases long-term death risk from heart disease and diabetes, a Penn Medicine study finds, highlighting the need for better prenatal weight management and preventive care.
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