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HeAlth System StrEngThening in sub-Saharan Africa (ASSET): Maternal Mental Health in the Western Cape, South Africa

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Antenatal depression and anxiety
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN41483663
Lead Sponsor
King's College London
Brief Summary

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35562791/ (added 12/12/2022) 2022 Protocol article in https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01053-9 (added 10/04/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
2500
Inclusion Criteria

Current inclusion criteria as of 24/03/2021:
Professional staff involved in delivering the antenatal care in participating MOUs such as antenatal care nurses, facility managers, sub-structure and NGO trainers, outreach team nurse supervisors, and community health workers

Patient cohort:
1. Pregnant
2. Attending antenatal clinics participating in the study
3. Score of =13 on the EPDS or, a randomly selected 30% of participants (per site) who score <13 on the EPDS

Previous inclusion criteria:
Training intervention:
Professional staff involved in delivering the antenatal care in participating MOUs such as antenatal care nurses, facility managers, sub-structure and NGO trainers, outreach team nurse supervisors, and community health workers

Patient cohort:
1. Pregnant
2. Attending antenatal clinics participating in the study
3. Score of =13 on the EPDS or, a randomly selected 20% of participants (per site) who score <13 on the EPDS

Exclusion Criteria

Patient cohort:
1. Lack capacity to consent
2. Diagnosis of severe mental illness
3. =36 weeks gestation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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