A clinical trial to study the effect of periodic educational phone calls on pregnant wome
Phase 2
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055229
- Lead Sponsor
- Snigdha Pandey
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Pregnant women in first trimester attending Antenatal Care Out Patient Department of an Urban Health Training Centre of a tertiary care centre.
Pregnant women having access to mobile phone
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnant women not consenting to participate in the study
Pregnant women above 12 weeks gestation.
Pregnant women listening to <80% of the voice messages
Pregnant women who could not be followed up till delivery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maternal health: Maternal hemoglobin, Maternal weight gain, Need for blood transfusion, Complications <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline, at 37 weeks, and after delivery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method tilisation of antenatal care services: Number of ANC visits, USG Scans, Tetanus injection take, Number of Iron & Calcium tablets taken <br/ ><br>Breastfeeding practices, birth weight of newborns, immunization at birth <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Maternal knowledge regarding antenatal & newborn care <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Follow up at 37 weeks which will include hemoglobin, weight gain , & Knowledge regarding maternal health care , child health care & maternal health care seeking practices. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>After delivery phone call when details of maternal complications, delivery specifics, birth weight of baby & newborn care regarding breastfeeding, immunization will be collected <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>