Utilization of preconception care and its associated factors among pregnant women in urban area of Delhi
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 150
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- 1. Proportion of antenatal women utilizing preconception care
研究概览
简要总结
Preconception care is the provision of biomedical, behavioral, and social health interventions to women and couples before conception occurs. Preconception care aims to promote maternal health, bring about behavioral and environmental change, and overall improve the birth and child health outcomes. The principal component of preconception care includes risk assessment, information and advice on health promotion, specific counseling, and interventions like screening of pre-existing medical conditions and their management. This study aims to find out the utilization of preconception care and its associated factors in antenatal women.
The study will take place at the Urban Health Training Centre (UHTC) in Gokalpuri, which is part of the Department of Community Medicine at Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi. It will be a facility-based cross-sectional study. The study will be conducted over one year. Antenatal women visiting UHTC Gokalpuri for antenatal care (ANC).
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18.00 Year(s) 至 50.00 Year(s)(—)
- 性别
- Female
入选标准
- •1.Antenatal women irrespective of period of gestation visiting ANC OPD of UHTC Gokalpuri.
- •2.ANC women residing in an urban area of Delhi for the last 6 months before conception.
排除标准
- •1.Pregnant women requiring urgent referral.
结局指标
主要结局
1. Proportion of antenatal women utilizing preconception care
时间窗: 8 weeks
2. Pattern of PCC use by antenatal women
时间窗: 8 weeks
次要结局
- 1. Association of factors with utilization of preconception care in the study population(2. Proportion of ANC women having good knowledge about PCC in the study population)
研究者
Ivikali Achumi
Maulana Azad Medical College
