AfyaJamii (Parenting Well): Evaluating the Feasibility of a Group Antenatal/Well-child Care Model in Pregnancy in Kenya

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Group, Peer; Pregnancy Related
• Interventions: Behavioral: AfyaJamii

• Registration Number: NCT03188237
• Lead Sponsor: Moi University

Brief Summary

This proposal is a program evaluation of a group care delivery model designed for pregnant women that was implemented as a pilot project in Teso District, Kenya in 2012.

Detailed Description

The investigators will carry out a pre/post evaluation of this program comparing maternal and child health indicators collected at the facility and at 10 comparison facilities in the year prior to implementation (2012) and throughout the duration of the program (2013-2014). They will also analyze program attendance records, anonymous exit surveys, and training records.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-01
• Primary Completion: 2014-10
• Study Completion: 2014-10
• Study First Submitted: 2017-05-31
• Status Verified: 2017-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-06-14
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-06-14
• Study First Posted: 2017-06-15
• Last Update Posted: 2017-06-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

• All facilities that participated in AfyaJamii

Exclusion Criteria

• Any facility that did not offer AfyaJamii and was not been selected as a comparison facility

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
AfyaJamii facility	AfyaJamii	Facilities using AfyaJamii

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Facility 4 Antenatal Care (ANC) visits	18 months	Average monthly number 4 or more ANC facility visits

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Facility New Family Planning (FP)	18 months	Average monthly number new FP visits
Facility Oral Polio Vaccine 0 (OPV0)	18 months	Average monthly number of OPV0 Immunization
Facility Total FP	18 months	Average monthly number total FP visits
Facility Delivery Rate	18 months	Average monthly number of Facility deliveries

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Teso North Ministry of Health Centers; 🇰🇪 Kocholya, Kenya