Status:

COMPLETED

Intervention Zambia Rural L&D Infection Study

Lead Sponsor:

Boston University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Right to Care

Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health

Conditions:

Postpartum Infection

Neonatal Infection

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is the intervention phase of a study to investigate the impact of low-cost bundled interventions on improving the infection control practices in the labor and delivery units in rural healthcare s...

Detailed Description

The total duration of the intervention phase is estimated to be 4 months. During this time, the investigators will collaborate with the healthcare workers (HCWs) at each study site and the district ph...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for observation:
  • Women of age \> 15 in early first stage of labor (cervical dilation ≤ 6cm) at the study sites during the study period
  • If woman is 15 to 17 must have a guardian present
  • Planned vaginal delivery
  • Any healthcare workers providing direct patient care to women delivering at the study sites during study period
  • Exclusion Criteria for observation:
  • Any eligible woman who presents past the early first stage of labor (cervical dilation \> 6cm)
  • Woman under 18 years old without a guardian present
  • Inclusion criteria for logbook review:
  • Women who delivered their baby at the study sites during the study period
  • Newborns who were born at the study sites during the study period

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 11 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 16 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    37 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03809741

    Start Date

    April 11 2019

    End Date

    September 16 2019

    Last Update

    November 13 2019

    Active Locations (5)

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    Mangunza Rural Health Facility

    Choma, Southern Province, Zambia

    2

    Masuku Mission Rural Health Facility

    Choma, Southern Province, Zambia

    3

    Mbabala Rural Health Facility

    Choma, Southern Province, Zambia

    4

    Mochipapa Rural Health Facility

    Choma, Southern Province, Zambia