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Increasing coverage of essential perinatal services in Lao PDR by promoting facility delivery through healthcare worker antenatal care counseling on birth complications and preparedness

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Women in their third trimester who attend ANC in the target district hospitals during the study period
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT1090220417
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Health Science in Lao PDR
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
1350
Inclusion Criteria

Women in their third trimester who attend ANC in the target district hospitals during the study period

Exclusion Criteria

none

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of women in the interventional and control arms who know the estimated cost, means of transportation and companion for facility delivery among those who attended third trimester ANC visit(s) during the enrollment period<br>Proportion of women in the interventional and control arms who know birth complications among those who attended third trimester ANC visit(s) during the enrollment period<br>Proportion of women in the interventional and control arms who perceive the antenatal care received to be respectful
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of women in the interventional and control arms enrolled in the assessment who gave birth at a health facility<br>Proportions of women in the interventional and control arms who received routine oxytocin after birth and postpartum iron<br>Proportions of women in the interventional and control arms whose baby (or all babies in case of multiple pregnancy) received a timely or any hepatitis B birth dose vaccination, BCG, skin-to-skin contact, early initiation of breastfeeding, three times of pentavalent vaccination, exclusive breasted at 6 months after birth, and fully immunized at 12 months of age
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