Victorian Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury (OASIS) Quality of Care Improvement Project: (QCIP) Organisational, Departmental and Patient-level factors contributing to variation in OASIS rates

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Childbirth and postnatal care

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000941167
• Lead Sponsor: Monash Partners Acadeimic Health Science Centre

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-07-05
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 180

Inclusion Criteria

For each of the participant groups, each participant must meet all of the following criteria to be enrolled in this study:
Quality manager - formally appointed Quality Manager, or another professional in charge of managing aspects of quality, in the maternity unit.

Clinicians
oAny midwives or doctors who perform clinical duties on the labour ward/birth suite at least once per week during the survey period.
Patients
oFor the clinical outcomes audit: Having a live birth vaginally at the respective maternity unit between February 20137- February 2018, identified through the Birthing Outcomes System (BOS).
oFor the clinical management audit: Having a live birth vaginally at the respective maternity unit between February 2017- February 2018 with a gestational age 37-42 weeks, singleton pregnancy, and cephalic presentation.
oFor the Childbirth Education and Patient Measures of Organisational Safety (PMOS) questionnaire. Aged 18 or over, gestational age at birth 37-42 weeks, primigravida, singleton pregnancy with a cephalic presentation.

Exclusion Criteria

For those activities requiring individual feedback, participants who do not meet the inclusion criteria, and/or for the questionnaires are non-English speaking and requiring an interpreter, without the capacity to give informed consent (suffering from dementia, delirium or confusion), or suffering from physical or emotional distress (e.g. in pain, having recently received bad news), will be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified