Improving communication and cooperation between obstetrical professionals in the Netherlands
- Conditions
- Perinatal morbidity and mortality / Perinatale morbiditeit en mortaliteitMaternal morbidity and mortality / Maternale morbiditeit en mortaliteitDeliveries (in particular those involving unplanned referral from primary to secondary- or tertiary care) / Bevallingen (betreffende een ongeplande overdracht van eerstelijns zorg naar tweede- of derdelijns zorg)
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26515
- Lead Sponsor
- VU medical Centre
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10000
Inclusion Criteria
All patients of five Local Obstetrical Collaboratives (LOCs) in the Netherlands; Including all antenatal and perinatal unplanned referrals by primary care midwives to clinical care in a secondary or tertiary hospital after 22 weeks of gestation and up until 2 hours postpartum
Exclusion Criteria
All antenal and perinatal unplanned patient referrals by primary care midwives to clinical care in a secondary or tertiary hospital before 22 weeks of gestation and more than 2 hours postpartum
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality rates
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Participants' view of their learning experience and satisfaction with the intervention using an evaluation questionnaire<br /><br>- Changes in attitudes, knowledge and skills of obstetrical professionals using the Safety Attitude Questionnaire for Teamwork and Safety Climate (SAQ) and Interprofessional Collaboration Measurement Scale (IPCMS)<br /><br>- Changes in behaviour by monitoring telephone conversations to study communication during referrals and a vignettes study about decision making during labour<br /><br>- Patient satisfaction after intrapartum referral<br />