Effect of the COVID-19 on services offered to pregnant women and their mental health in urban areas of Hyderabad- A study
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/12/029955
- Lead Sponsor
- Prasanna School of Public Health MAHE
- Brief Summary
This is a cross-sectional study to explore how pandemic affected maternal health services and the mental health of pregnant women. The study will be conducted in urban areas of Hyderabad on 300 pregnant women, diagnosed on or after August 1st, 2020. The primary outcome will be to study the effect of the pandemic on maternal health services and mental health on pregnant women in 3 months. The secondary outcome will be to consider these results and design future interventions for the continuum of maternal health care services and safeguarding the mental health of pregnant women in 6 months to 1 year.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Women who have been diagnosed as pregnant on or before August 1st, 2020.
Postpartum women and women who underwent an abortion are excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To study the effect of the pandemic on maternal health services and mental health of pregnant women. 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To consider the results and design future interventions for continuum of maternal health care services and safeguarding the mental health of pregnant women in situations such as pandemics. 6 months- 1 year
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Prasanna School of Public Health
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
Prasanna School of Public Health🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, IndiaDr Sumit KumarPrincipal investigator8867620088kumar.sumit@manipal.edu