The Effect of e-Registration and mHealth on Institutional Deliveries in the Hazard-prone Areas

NCT ID: NCT05398978

Last Updated: 2022-06-01

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

536 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-06-01

Study Completion Date

2022-11-30

Brief Summary

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The study aims to determine the effect of the eRegistration tracking system and mHealth counseling on institutional deliveries to pregnant mothers in the hazard-prone areas of Southern Bangladesh.

Detailed Description

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The study will be an open-label two-arm non-randomized controlled cluster trial for six months period. Chandpur Sadar, Kachua, and Faridganj sub-districts will be the intervention arm and Bhola Sadar, Charfesson, and Lalmohan sub-districts of the Bhola district will be the control arm. ased system. 28 - 36 weeks of pregnant women will be enrolled, given the intervention, and followed-up until their delivery.

Conditions

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Place of Delivery

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

The pregnant mothers will be registered in the electronic database, they will be called by the midwives to motivate them for facility delivery and they will receive a text message regarding this.
Primary Study Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Intervention

The intervention arm will be registered in th e-Register database and recieve voice calls and text messages

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

e-Registration and mHealth

Intervention Type OTHER

Registration to the electronic database Counseling through voice calls for facility delivery Text messages to promote facility delivery

Control

The control group will be enrolled and followed until their delivery. They will not get the intervention.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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e-Registration and mHealth

Registration to the electronic database Counseling through voice calls for facility delivery Text messages to promote facility delivery

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant mothers registered in the FWA register, 19 - 45 years, 28 - 36 weeks pregnant, have access to a mobile phone
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

North South University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ahmed Hossain

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Ahmed Hossain, Ph.D, MSc

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

North South University

Central Contacts

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Ahmed Hossain, Ph.D, MSc

Role: CONTACT

+8801729378236

References

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Chowdhury AT, Jabeen S, Sultana ZZ, Rahman AE, Arifeen SE, Hossain A. Evaluating the impact of e-registration and mHealth on institutional delivery in hazard-prone areas of Bangladesh: A protocol for a non-randomized controlled cluster trial. PLoS One. 2023 Sep 27;18(9):e0271364. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271364. eCollection 2023.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 37756321 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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NorthSouthU

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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