Improving perinatal bereavement support in Kenya and Uganda
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Perinatal bereavement supportPregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN10863496
- Lead Sponsor
- iverpool School of Tropical Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 840
Inclusion Criteria
1. Women, birthed or received in-patient postnatal care in the included facility where the outcome was stillbirth or neonatal death:
1.1. Stillbirth (antenatal or intrapartum fetal death =28 weeks’ gestation or national definition)
1.2. Neonatal death (live birth at any gestation, baby(ies) died up to 28 days following birth in the facility
2. Over 16 years* at the time of recruitment
3. Able to speak Luganda, English or Kiswahili
*Whilst 18 years is the age of majority, women over 16 years old who are pregnant, married, have a child or cater for their own livelihood are considered emancipated minors for the purposes of research
Exclusion Criteria
Women who had a multiple birth, where one baby was liveborn and is still living
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method