Group ANC study in Kenya and Nigeria

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Malaria; Pregnancy and Childbirth; Family planning and hypertension

• Registration Number: PACTR201706002254227
• Lead Sponsor: Jhpiego

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-05-02
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 2102

Inclusion Criteria

Gestational age between <24 weeks at the time of first group meeting determined by last menstrual period (LMP), pelvic exam, fundal height, quickening, ultrasound, and/or timing of fetal heart tones and pregnancy test
Pregnant women able and willing to provide adequate locator information
Planning to reside at their current location for at least 18 months
Willing to participate and consent to follow up for up to 12 months post-delivery

Exclusion Criteria

Women who plan to travel away from the study site for more than four consecutive weeks during antenatal care and 12 consecutive weeks during postnatal care
Women who are unable provide consent
Women who have any condition that in the opinion of the investigator or designee, would complicate interpretation of study outcome data, make participation in the study unsafe, or otherwise interfere with achieving the study objectives

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Skilled birth attendance

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effects of group ANC and PNC participation on the uptake of ANC and PNC services and related health behaviors (e.g., iron and folic acid [IFA] supplementation, use of long lasting insecticide treated nets [LLIN], completed individual birth plan, exclusive breastfeeding, and use of postpartum family planning).