The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will use a grant to study better ways to make sure new mothers in Arkansas have access to pospartum care.
UAMS to Study Postpartum Care in Arkansas
![A research team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been approved for a five-year, $15 million funding award to study the best mechanisms for postpartum follow up with new mothers to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d0df611/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1340x758+0+0/resize/880x498!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F85%2F15%2F23136f154cf1ab38a1e919d5fcae%2Fuamspostpartum-grove.png)
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences