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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN18507293
ISRCTN18507293
Completed
Not Applicable

Improving antenatal care utilization through a low cost community intervention which includes community participation combined with the provision of basic ANC equipment to health centers and a refresher course for healthcare providers: a pragmatic randomized trial in two provinces in rural Laos People's Democratic Republic

Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) / Department for Research Cooperation (SAREC) (Sweden)0 sites181 target enrollmentSeptember 20, 2011

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Promotion of maternal and neonatal health
Sponsor
Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) / Department for Research Cooperation (SAREC) (Sweden)
Enrollment
181
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 20, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) / Department for Research Cooperation (SAREC) (Sweden)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Two provinces were selected and in each two districts were selected based on information from provincial health directors according to the study group?s criteria:
  • 1\. Geographically separate and with different economic standards
  • 2\. Ten villages were then randomly selected from each district: five with health centers and five without health centers but within their respective catchment area
  • 3\. The respondents are the women aged 15\-49 years who were currently pregnant at the time of the pre\-intervention and post\-intervention interviews, respectively, with a reported gestational length of 32 weeks or more, or who had recently given birth (during the last year for the pre\-intervention survey, and during the last six months for the post\-intervention survey)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Does not meet inclusion criteria

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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