Funding Sources

The PIN study has been supported by the following agencies:

• The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
  • HD28684 - Epidemiology of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes and supplement [01/01/95-12/31/98]
  • HD28684A - Influence of Iron, Zinc, and Folate on Preterm Delivery [01/01/99-12/31/01]
  • HD37584 - Epidemiology of Exertion, Stress and Preterm Delivery [02/01/00-01/31/05]
  • HD39373 - Placental Vascular Compromise and Preterm Delivery [09/01/01-08/31/06]

• The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  • DK61981 - Pregnancy-Related Weight Gain: A Link to Obesity [08/01/02-07/31/07]

• The National Cancer Institute
  • CA109804 - Understanding Change in Physical Activity Postpartum [09/03/04-03/02/09]

• The Association of Schools of Public Health/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • S455-16/17 - Psychosocial Risks and Preterm Birth in African American Women [10/01/96-12/31/98]
  • S807-18/20 - Psychosocial Risks and Preterm Birth in African American Women [09/09/99-09/08/02]
  • S1099-19/21 - Community-Level Social Influences on Preterm Birth [10/01/99-09/30/02]

• The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
  • 6-FY99-401 - Occupational Exertion and Preterm Delivery [06/01/99-05/31/01]
  • 6-FY01-42 - Epidemiologic Study of Vaginal Bleeding during Pregnancy and Preterm Birth [06/01/01-11/31/04]

• Electric Power Research Institute
  • Evaluation of Movement and Personal EMF Exposure [05/01/03-04/30/05]

• The Wake Area Health Education Center in Raleigh, North Carolina

• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Institute of Nutrition

• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition Research Center

• The National Institutes of Health, General Clinical Research Centers program of the Division of Research Resources (grant # RR00046)