Primary Recipient

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$4,302.00

Award Date

7/15/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

In the developed world, the U.S. has the highest rate of adolescent pregnancy, which is associated with increased risk of fetal growth restriction and premature delivery. Both preterm delivery and low birth weight are associated with a much greater risk