Status:
COMPLETED
Medical Abortion Via Telemedicine for Women and Adolescents in Moldova
Lead Sponsor:
Reproductive Health Training Center of the Republic of Moldova
Collaborating Sponsors:
Grand Challenges Canada
Gynuity Health Projects
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
16+ years
Brief Summary
This study evaluates the safety, feasibility, and acceptability of a novel medical abortion via telemedicine service in the Republic of Moldova.
Detailed Description
Women and girls in Moldova, especially those in rural areas, must travel to regional medical centers to obtain an abortion from a certified gynecologist. This creates barriers to accessing safe aborti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 16 years or older
- Has an unwanted pregnancy
- Confirmed the pregnancy using a test or via ultrasound
- Gestational age of 9 weeks or less
- Has personally decided to end the pregnancy
- Has a device (phone, tablet, or computer) with internet connection, a webcam, and a microphone.
- Has immediate access to emergency services
- Reports no contraindication to medical abortion
Exclusion
- Under 16 years of age
- Does not have an unwanted pregnancy
- Did not confirm pregnancy
- Gestational age greater than 9 weeks
- Does not have a device (phone, tablet, or computer) with internet connection, a webcam, and a microphone
- Does not have immediate access to emergency services
- Has an intrauterine device
- Is allergic to abortion medications (mifepristone or misoprostol)
- Has severe anemia or acute porphyria
- Has a condition that affects the ability of blood to clot normally
- Has hepatic failure or chronic renal disease
- Has an ectopic pregnancy
- Has heart disease or other cardiovascular problem
- Has a condition that requires hormone treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 20 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
549 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04316325
Start Date
March 20 2020
End Date
March 31 2021
Last Update
September 21 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Reproductive Health Training Center
Chisinau, Moldova