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Testing a Modified Family Planning Intervention for Postpartum Women in Uganda

Phase 1
Conditions
Contraceptive Usage
Interventions
Behavioral: Contraceptive management program
Registration Number
NCT04068870
Lead Sponsor
University of Vermont
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether offering incentives to encourage women to attend one-on-one family planning education sessions and offering free, onsite prescription contraceptive methods increases use and continuation of prescription contraception among postpartum women in Uganda. This intervention is modified from one that has been effective outside of Uganda.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • 18-45 years of age
  • Not planning on getting pregnant in the next 4 months
  • Less than 3 months postpartum
  • No history of tubal ligation or hysterectomy
  • No recent prescription contraceptive use (no pill, intrauterine device or implant use in the past 7 days or injection use in the past 3 months)
  • Medically eligible to use prescription contraceptives
  • Bringing baby to immunization clinic for the first time
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Failure to meet the aforementioned inclusion criteria
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Contraceptive management programContraceptive management program-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Period prevalence use of a prescription contraceptive6 months after delivery

Period prevalence use of a prescription contraceptive

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nakaseke District Hospital

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Nakaseke, Uganda

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