Optimization of community-level antenatal risk identification for control of hypertension disorder in pregnancy in rural district of South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Circulatory System; Pregnancy and Childbirth

• Registration Number: PACTR202304639669676
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Gondar

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-02-22
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 230

Inclusion Criteria

The study will include HEWs with educational status levels 4 and above.

Exclusion Criteria

HEWs on maternity leave and/or on extended sick leave during the study period will be excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Competency of health extension workers (HEW) with use of BP device<br>- % HEWs that can properly apply the BP device’s cuff<br>- % HEWS that identify the systolic and diastolic readings on the device<br>- % HEWs that can interpret the traffic colours on the device<br>- % of HEWs that can define the error messages on the device<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mean knowledge of hypertensive disorder during pregnancy and its related complications