Clinical trials: Maternal Health Services
Digital Health, Maternal Health Services
The Effect of Digitally Enabled District (DED 2.0) Ecosystem on the Completeness and Timeliness of Maternal and Neonatal Services in Primary Health Care
DED 2.0 is a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial testing whether an integrated digital health ecosystem (KuApps, a service-monitoring dashboard, AI-assisted OCR for handwritten records, two-way WhatsApp-based health…
- Conditions
- Digital Health, Maternal Health Services, Prenatal Care, Intensive Care, Neonatal
- Trial name
- DED (NCT07842224)
- Testing
- Digitally Enabled District (DED)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 10,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Summit Institute for Development, Indonesia
Maternal Health Services
A Cluster Randomized Controlled Intervention to Improve Institutional Birth Rate in a Rural District of Ethiopia
Despite the efforts from the government, maternal healthcare services utilization is far below the recommended level in Ethiopia with a high urban-rural disparity.
- Trial name
- NCT05385380
- Testing
- Safe motherhood Promotion
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 727 people
- Sponsor
- Prof Yves Jacquemyn
Pregnancy
Cluster-randomized Trial Measuring Integration of Professional Midwives and Obstetric Nurses in Rural Clinics in Mexico
Rates and causes of maternal mortality in Mexico have dropped only slightly; thus, reaching the internationally established Millennium Development Milestones (MDM) is still a distant goal.
- Trial name
- NCT01477541
- Testing
- PM/ON integration
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Maternal Health Services, Infant, Newborn
Comparing Integrative Midwife-led vs. Fragmented Inpatient Postpartum Care: Impact on Satisfaction and Transition to Motherhood
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two different forms of postnatal care to find out which is most beneficial for mothers and their children after birth and with which they are most satisfied.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health Services, Infant, Newborn, Postnatal Care, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT07077941)
- Testing
- Integrative care
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 784 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Prenatal Care, Maternal Health Services
Faith Leaders Advocating for Maternal Empowerment (FLAME)
In 2015, the average Ethiopian woman had a 1 in 64 lifetime risk of death due to complications of childbirth and 87,414 newborns died before their 28th day of life.
- Conditions
- Prenatal Care, Maternal Health Services, Perinatal Care
- Trial name
- NCT04039932
- Testing
- FLAME
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Maternal and Child Health
An Innovative Mobile Technology Intervention for Maternal and Child Health Care in Cambodia
The Innovative Mobile Technology for Maternal and Child Health Care (i-MoMCARE) project is a digital health intervention aiming to increase the coverage of and access to maternal and child health (MCH) services for pregnant women…
- Trial name
- i-MoMCARE (NCT05639595)
- Testing
- Web interface for health center staff and mobile application on smart phones for village health volunteers
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (HDP), Maternal Health Care
Cost-Effectiveness of an mHealth Application in Pregnancy Care
Participants will be randomly assigned to either the intervention arm (mHealth application users) or the control arm, in which participants will record their data on paper or in Excel according to standard practice or the…
- Conditions
- Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (HDP), Maternal Health Care, Mobile Health Technology (mHealth), Preeclampsia (PE)
- Trial name
- Penelope (NCT07621133)
- Testing
- mHealth application Penelope, Control
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Principal Engineering s.r.o.
Sepsis, Pneumonia
Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pneumonia, Omphalitis, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01751945)
- Testing
- EmONC package
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Uptake of Antenatal Health Care Services
Improving Uptake of Antenatal Care Services in Rural Côte d'Ivoire
The past two decades have brought significant increases in the availability of maternal health care services in many low- and middle-income countries, with a large increase in the number of health facilities that provide these…
- Trial name
- Taabo ANC (NCT07341581)
- Testing
- Information video, Financial planning session, Vouchers
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 1,290 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Oral Health
Maternal Oral Health Educational Intervention to Improve Knowledge, Practice and Dental Service Utilization
This research follows a mixed-method exploratory sequential design. It will take place at the Antenatal and Dental Outpatient Departments (OPD) of Dow University of Health Sciences (Ojha Campus) in Karachi.
- Trial name
- CODE-MOM (NCT07844161)
- Testing
- CODE-MOM
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Pregnancy, Infant Development
Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation
MIHOPE is a multi-state study of home visiting programs authorized under the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program.
- Trial name
- MIHOPE (NCT02069782)
- Testing
- Home visiting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,232 people
- Sponsor
- MDRC
Maternal Health, Pregnancy
Understanding the Role of Doulas in Supporting People With PMADs
Detailed Description The doula-led intervention developed during the first phase of this project will be pilot tested for feasibility.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Pregnancy, Delivery, Obstetric, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT05763537
- Testing
- Standard Doula Care Plus PMAD Intervention, Standard Doula Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Health Services Research
Experiences of Early Postnatal Discharge Home as Perceived by Mothers and Healthcare Professionals
In recent years, the average length of stay in maternity units has decreased, leading to the development of early postnatal discharge home (EPDH) programs.
- Trial name
- BbDom94 (NCT07425665)
- Testing
- The study is qualitative, prospective, and multicenter. Participation is offered to centers and individuals with experience of early postnatal discharge home who meet the inclusion criteria
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Prenatal Care, Maternal-child Health Services
Collaboration for Antepartum Risk Evaluation
Perinatal outcomes in the US rank behind most other developed countries even though women in the US utilize more maternity services.
- Conditions
- Prenatal Care, Maternal-child Health Services, Maternal Health Services, Perinatal Care
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT02786225)
- Testing
- Collaborative Care, Comparison Care- Usual Care + primary midwife
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Maternal Stress, Maternal Anxiety
Feasibility of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback With In-patient Pregnant Women
Purpose: The investigators plan a feasibility study on an easily disseminated biofeedback tool to reduce stress among hospitalized and expecting mothers.
- Conditions
- Maternal Stress, Maternal Anxiety, Maternal Health Services
- Trial name
- NCT02119936
- Testing
- Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
COVID-19
INTEGrating Ag-RDTs for COVID-19 in MNCH,HIV and TB Services in Cameroon and Kenya
Integration of antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDT) for COVID-19 into services that provide care for vulnerable populations such as pregnant women, children, people with HIV infection, and patients with tuberculosis…
- Trial name
- INTEGRATE (NCT05382130)
- Testing
- Test all
- Where
- 2 sites in Cameroon, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 152,082 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Anemia, Undernutrition
Maternal Nutrition Interventions in Uttar Pradesh, India
Maternal nutrition has been a long-standing concern of health authorities globally and in India. Despite the availability of proven, affordable interventions, and progressive policies and program platforms such as Maternal…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Undernutrition, Underweight, Stunting
- Trial name
- NCT03378141
- Testing
- Maternal Nutrition Behavior change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Competencies of Midwives, Cost-benefit Analysis of Modular Training
Effect of Skill Birth Attendant Training to Improve the Competency of Service Providers
This clinical trial's primary goal is to compare birth attendants' competencies. It aims to answer the questions: Does the new modular training package enhance the competencies of skilled birth attendants? Does the competencies…
- Trial name
- NCT05866016
- Testing
- Skill birth attendant training
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health Gandaki Province, Nepal
Reproductive Behavior, Family Planning Services
Effectiveness of Integrating Family Planning - Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Services on Uptake of Voluntary Modern Contraceptive Methods
Aim To evaluate the impact of an integrated Family Planning-Maternal,Newborn and Child Health service delivery model to increase coverage of MCM in a rural Pakistan.
- Trial name
- RMNCH FP (NCT05045599)
- Testing
- Capacity Building of Health care workers and providers to deliver integrated Family Planning and Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 125,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Emergency Maternity Care, Health Inequalities in Maternity Care Access
Disparities In Access to the Northwest Ambulance Service During Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum Period and Its Association With Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes
This study is the first in the United Kingdom (UK) to look at how women and families from different backgrounds use ambulance services during the 'perinatal period' - through pregnancy, birth, and shortly after having a baby.
- Conditions
- Emergency Maternity Care, Health Inequalities in Maternity Care Access, Disparities in Access to Maternity Care, Deprivation
- Trial name
- DIAAS (NCT07049263)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust