The effectiveness of a practice change intervention to increase the provision of recommended care for addressing maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Public Health - Health service researchAlcohol consumption in pregnancyHarmful alcohol consumptionFetal alcohol exposureFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)Public Health - Health promotion/educationReproductive Health and Childbirth - Antenatal care
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12617000882325
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Newcastle
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 6942
All pregnant women who have had attended at least one face-to-face antenatal appointment with an obstetrics focus for a booking in visit, 28 week visit, or 36 week visit within three health sectors of the Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) of New South Wales, Australia who meet the following inclusion criteria will be eligible for participation:
•Attending HNELHD maternity service for antenatal care in Greater Newcastle, Peel or Lower Mid North Coast Sectors.
•Aged 18 years or older.
•More than 12 weeks gestation and less than 37 weeks gestation at time of the appointment.
•English proficient to complete a survey.
•Mentally and physically capable of completing a survey.
•Attended the appointment of interest in the previous week.
Pregnant women will be excluded if they are determined by clinical discretion to be inappropriate to contact for the telephone/online survey (e.g. medical or social issues). Women will not be sampled if they are less than 18 years of age, are under 12 weeks or over 37 weeks gestation, are receiving antenatal care via a private provider, or have already given birth or had a negative pregnancy outcome (e.g. miscarriage).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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