Digital Health Platform for Maternal Health: Design, Recruitment Strategies, and Lessons Learned From the PowerMom Observational Cohort Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Maternal health research faces challenges in participant recruitment, retention, and data collection, particularly among underrepresented populations. Digital health platforms like PowerMom (Scripps Research) offer scalable solutions, enabling decentralized, real-world data collection. Using innovative recruitment and multimodal techniques, PowerMom engages diverse cohorts to gather longitudinal and episodic data during pregnancy and post partum.

Objective

This study aimed to evaluate the design, implementation, and outcomes of the PowerMom research platform, with a focus on participant recruitment, engagement, and data collection across diverse populations. Secondary objectives included identifying challenges encountered during implementation and deriving lessons

SUBMITTER: Ajayi T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12012398 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature