Clinical trials: Family Planning Counseling
Contraceptive Usage
Increase First-time Mothers' Use of Postpartum Family Planning in Tanzania: The Connect Project
While a growing body of programs have shown promise to increase use of contraception among first time mothers (FTMs), difficulties remain in scaling beyond small pilot areas and institutionalizing within existing systems.
- Trial name
- Connect TZ (NCT06261970)
- Testing
- Connect
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Postpartum Period
Increasing Family Planning Uptake Among Postpartum Women
The rationale for the study stems from the goal of reducing the very high unmet need for family planning among women in their first year postpartum.
- Trial name
- NCT00949481
- Testing
- Pregnancy Test, Job aid
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 14,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Pregnancy, HIV Infections
Preventing Unplanned Pregnancies in HIV Infected Zambian Couples
Prevention of unplanned pregnancies among HIV infected couples decreases the rate of maternal-child virus transmission and the number of children orphaned when parents die of AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00067522
- Testing
- User-independent contraception program, Future Planning Perspectives program
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
HIV Infections, Contraception
PrEParing Family Planning Clinics to Streamline Integration of HIV Prevention Services for Young Women in Kenya
This a prospective, open-label implementation project to catalyze integration of HIV prevention and PrEP care services for adolescent girls and young women in family planning clinics in Kenya.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, STI
- Trial name
- NCT04666792
- Testing
- PrEP
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 25,457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Family Planning Services
Assessment of Task Sharing Program in Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services
Support client's access to reproductive and family planning services through preferred and convenient service delivery points and overcoming barriers to accessing family planning related to the shortage of healthcare provider…
- Trial name
- NCT05952843
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning
Addressing Reproductive Coercion in HEalth Settings - Kenya
The primary purpose of this research is to conduct a small matched cluster control trial of an intervention designed to address reproductive coercion and unintended pregnancy (ARCHES - Addressing Reproductive Coercion within…
- Conditions
- Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- Trial name
- ARCHES (NCT03534401)
- Testing
- ARCHES Kenya
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning
Jovenes Sanos: Preventing IPV and RC
The primary purpose of this research is to conduct a small matched cluster control trial of an intervention designed to address reproductive coercion and unintended pregnancy (ARCHES - Addressing Reproductive Coercion within…
- Conditions
- Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- Trial name
- NCT03660514
- Testing
- Jovenes Sanos
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Postpartum Contraception, Family Planning
Labor and Delivery Implant Insertion: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A barrier to initiating progestin contraceptives in the early postpartum period is the concern of interference with breastfeeding, specifically lactogenesis.
- Trial name
- LADII (NCT02866643)
- Testing
- Etonogestrel-Immediate, Etonogestrel-Delayed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Family Planning
Misoprostol Prior to IUD Insertion in Nullipara
The use of misoprostol at a dose of 400 µg administered vaginally four hours prior to IUD insertion increased the ease of insertion and reduced the incidence of pain during the procedure, although the frequency of cramps…
- Trial name
- NCT03490617
- Testing
- Vaginal misoprostol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Educational Problems
Family Planning Counseling and Simulation
The purpose of this experimental study is to investigate the effects of standardized patient simulation and peer simulation on midwifery students' family planning counseling and material development skills.
- Trial name
- NCT07229183
- Testing
- Standardized patient simulation practice, Peer Simulation practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Safer Conception Intervention Trial
Integrating Safer Conception Counseling to Transform HIV Family Planning Services
This 3-arm cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) will compare (1) a comprehensive family planning (FP) program that incorporates a structured, multi-component safer conception counseling (SCC) intervention (SCC1) versus (2) a…
- Trial name
- NCT03167879
- Testing
- safer conception counseling
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Contraception Behavior
From Obstacles to Opportunities for Family Planning in Tanzania
The investigators will conduct a cluster randomized trial to determine the effectiveness of an educational intervention for religious leaders in promoting uptake of family planning in Tanzania.
- Trial name
- NCT03594305
- Testing
- Educational seminar
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Family Planning
Cell-phone Assisted Postpartum Counseling on the Use of Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives
Unintended and closely spaced pregnancies are a major public health problem that affects not only the individuals directly involved but also the society indirectly.
- Trial name
- NCT03135288
- Testing
- Cell-phone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Mental Health Care, Sexual Health Quality of Life
Self-efficacy and Knowledge (SEEK) Trial to Improve Sexual Reproductive Health and Well-being for Syrian Refugee Women and Girls in Lebanon
This community-based randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to evaluate a low-resource/low-intensity integrated sexual reproductive health (SRH) and wellbeing intervention package.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Care, Sexual Health Quality of Life, Family Planning Services
- Trial name
- SEEK (NCT07008950)
- Testing
- The Self-Efficacy and Knowledge Trial
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 485 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Contraception, Contraception Behavior
A Randomized-Controlled Trial to Increase the Uptake of LARCs in Cameroon
Cameroon exhibits a high and non-decreasing level of maternal mortality (roughly 600 per 100,000 live births), partially related to its relatively high total fertility rate (roughly 4.6).
- Conditions
- Contraception, Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage, Contraceptive Method Switching
- Trial name
- HGOPY (NCT03733678)
- Testing
- Price discounts for SARCs, Price discounts for LARCs, Sequential vs. simultaneous recommendations
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Unintended Pregnancy, Contraception
Contraceptive Choice Center
The Contraceptive Choice Center will use an innovative-model of contraceptive care which was developed as a part of the Contraceptive CHOICE Project (CHOICE).
- Conditions
- Unintended Pregnancy, Contraception, Family Planning
- Trial name
- C3 (NCT02633631)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,664 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Contraceptive Usage
Increase First-time Mothers' Use of Postpartum Family Planning in Bangladesh: The Connect Project
While a growing body of programs have shown promise to increase uptake of contraception among FTMs, difficulties remain in scaling beyond small pilot areas and institutionalizing within existing systems.
- Trial name
- Connect BD (NCT06666036)
- Testing
- Connect
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Postpartum Contraception
Effect of Joint Provision of Community Group-based Counseling with Individual Counseling on Postpartum Contraception
The aim of this trial is to assess the effectiveness of joint provision of community group-based demonstration counseling methods with routine individual family planning counseling provided to prenatal and postnatal women on…
- Trial name
- NCT06766409
- Testing
- A community group-based demonstration counseling method, An individual family planning counseling
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 598 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Ethiopia
Contraception, Empowerment
Strengthening Contraceptive Counseling Services: Research Protocol for a Multi-phase Complex Intervention in Pakistan and Nigeria
High-quality contraceptive counseling can strengthen global efforts to reduce the unmet need for and suboptimal use of modern contraceptives.
- Conditions
- Contraception, Empowerment, Decision Making
- Trial name
- NCT06081842
- Testing
- Contraceptive counseling strengthening intervention package
- Volunteers
- 7,920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Health Organization
HIV/AIDS, Hypertension
Evaluating the Impact of a Community Health Worker Program in Neno, Malawi
This protocol concerns the implementation and evaluation of an intervention designed to realign the existing cadre of Community Health Workers (CHW) in Neno District, Malawi to better support the care needs of the clients they…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Hypertension, Asthma, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03106727
- Testing
- Household model
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 122,395 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Partners in Health