Status:

COMPLETED

Patient-centered Mobile Technology Interventions to Improve Maternal Health in Uganda

Lead Sponsor:

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Collaborating Sponsors:

Massachusetts General Hospital

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Maternal Child Health

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Ugandan women and their children suffer from high maternal mortality (360 for every 100,000 women) and perinatal mortality (41 deaths per 1000 births). Only 58% of pregnant women attend at least 4 Ant...

Detailed Description

Aim 3 Overview. The investigator will pilot test the intervention to assess feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy to improve ANC utilization and skilled births. Randomization of 120 adul...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18 years and older, living in Mbarara district (within 20 km of the antenatal clinic), owning a cell phone for personal use with reliable cellular phone reception, able to give informed consent, and willing to identify at least two social supporters.

Exclusion

  • women with known high risk pregnancies classified as; hypertensive, history of gestational diabetes, history of pre-eclampsia or other severe birth complications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

170 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04313348

Start Date

August 1 2020

End Date

February 1 2022

Last Update

April 5 2022

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Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Mbarara, Uganda, 0256