Testing a Modified Family Planning Intervention for Postpartum Women in Uganda

Phase 1

• Conditions: Contraceptive Usage

• 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

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2019-08
• Study Start: 2019-08-05
• Study First Submitted: 2019-08-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-08-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-08-22
• Study First Posted: 2019-08-28
• Last Update Posted: 2019-08-28
• Primary Completion: 2020-04
• Study Completion: 2020-04

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

Exclusion Criteria

• Failure to meet the aforementioned inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Period prevalence use of a prescription contraceptive	6 months after delivery	Period prevalence use of a prescription contraceptive

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nakaseke District Hospital; 🇺🇬 Nakaseke, Uganda