{"id":27809,"date":"2024-03-11T14:52:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T18:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucbaby.ca\/?p=27809"},"modified":"2024-03-11T18:17:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T22:17:08","slug":"stork-study-sex-during-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucbaby.ca\/zh-hans\/stork-study-sex-during-pregnancy","title":{"rendered":"UC Baby Partners with the University of British Columbia and Dalhousie University for the STORK Study"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the dynamic landscape of prenatal care and parental support, UC Baby proudly announces an innovative collaboration with two of Canada’s esteemed academic institutions\u2014the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Dalhousie University<\/strong>. This initiative propels an exciting journey that can redefine and elevate the research into the challenges faced by couples as they navigate through the changes and how those affect their comfort level in having sex during pregnancy.<\/p>\n

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This partnership marks the beginning of an exciting journey aimed at revolutionizing the transition into parenthood through the pioneering STORK study<\/strong><\/a>, a transformative research initiative designed to explore and enhance sexual well-being among couples on the profound journey to becoming parents.<\/p>\n

<\/span> Why the STORK Study Matters: Parenthood as a Major Life Change and How That Affects Sexual Relationships during Pregnancy<\/h3><\/div><\/h2>\n

The journey to parenthood, while filled with joy, often brings unforeseen challenges, notably shifts in the couple’s sexual relationship. The STORK study<\/strong> addresses the crucial aspect of maintaining a healthy sexual life during significant life changes, including navigating sex during pregnancy and adjusting to sex after a baby.<\/p>\n

By focusing on testing the first online couple-based program designed to strengthen couples\u2019 sexual relationships across the transition to parenthood, the STORK study<\/strong> is a vital step forward in supporting emotional and sexual health during this pivotal time.<\/p>\n

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<\/span> UC Baby\u2019s Role in STORK Study<\/h3><\/div><\/h2>\n

With 28 clinics across Canada, UC Baby stands as a pillar of support for expecting families, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the miracle of life with their advanced 3D\/4D ultrasound technology. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and informative environment for parents-to-be makes us the perfect partner for the STORK study<\/strong>‘s recruitment efforts.<\/p>\n

UC Baby’s widespread presence and trusted reputation in the community offer a unique opportunity to reach a broad audience of eligible and interested clients who could greatly benefit from participating in this study.<\/p>\n

<\/span> Participation in the STORK Study<\/h3><\/div><\/h3>\n

Eligibility for the STORK study<\/strong> is inclusive and diverse:<\/p>\n