Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO

Amount

$156,871.00

Award Date

7/29/2010

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

Background: Pregnancy and childbirth alter pelvic floor anatomy and function. Over 4 million women give birth each year in the United States, and most experience genital tract trauma, including damage to the nerves and musculature of the pelvic floor. Thi