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Antenatal EducationNCT06561984

Effect of Antenatal Education on Knowledge,Attitude and Preferences Taward Delivery Modes

A study testing antenatal education in people with Antenatal Education and Modes of Delivery, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The aim of the current study is to assess the effect of antenatal education on pregnant women's knowledge, attitude, and preferences of delivery mode. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 35 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Antenatal Education, Modes of Delivery
What is being tested?
antenatal education
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
140 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
Sep 2024to Mar 2025
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 35 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Pregnant women who are 18 to 35 years old.
  • A singleton pregnancy in the third
  • Primigravida and pregnant women with a history of one prior elective cesarean section at least two years between pregnancies.

Who cannot join

  • Pregnant women who has any indication of a cesarean section or obstetrical issues that have arisen during the present pregnancy
  • Pregnant woman who suffer from psychological illness.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Eman Elshrqawy, assist/ lec contact

01554546002

eman_hassan@mans.edu.eg

Hanan Elsayed, professor contact

Egypt1 site

  • Mansoura University

    Al Mansurah

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About this study

Official title: Effect of Antenatal Education on Pregnant Women's Knowledge, Attitude and Preferences of Delivery Mode

The aim of the current study is to assess the effect of antenatal education on pregnant women's knowledge, attitude, and preferences of delivery mode.

Read the detailed description

This study employed a quasi-experimental design with intervention and control group. The purposive sample will consisted of 140 pregnant women who attended for prenatal care for follow up at the previously mentioned setting. The main objective of the study will to examine the effect of antenatal education on pregnant women's knowledge, attitude, and preferences toward the mode of delivery.

In order to accomplish the study's aim, the following research hypothesis is developed:

Hypothesis 1. Pregnant women who receive antenatal education will have a higher level of knowledge and positive attitude regarding the mode of delivery than those in the control group.

Being tested
antenatal education
Keywords
Antenatal Education, Knowledge, attitude, Mode of delivery
Medical subject headings
Behavior

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • antenatal educationBehavioural

    Giving educational sessions to the intervention group regarding modes of delivery

Study groups in NCT06561984
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Intervention groupExperimentalThe intervention group will receive antenatal educational sessions regarding modes of delivery in addition to the routine care in the antenatal clinic
Receives: Behavioral: antenatal education
Control groupNo interventionThe control group will receive only the routine care in the antenatal clinic

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Structured Interviewing Questionnaire.

    This tool was designed by the researcher after an extensive review of the related national and international literature and was filled by the researcher It consists of three parts:

    Part I: Studied pregnant women's general characteristics including age, educational level of the mother and husband, residence, etc…).

    Part II: Obstetrical history of the studied pregnant women including gravidity, parity, history of abortion, type of previous C.S, inter-pregnancy interval, etc…).

    Part III: Knowledge of the studied pregnant women toward mode of delivery.

    Measured: 6 months

  2. Tool II: Attitude of the studied pregnant women toward mode of delivery questionnaire

    It was developed by the researcher. Its primary objective was to assess pregnant women attitude toward delivery mode, it consists of two parts:

    Part I: Attitude of the studied pregnant women toward vaginal delivery:

    Part II: Attitude of the studied pregnant women toward Cesarean section:

    Measured: 6 months

  3. Tool III: Studied pregnant women's preference of delivery mode sheet.

    The researcher developed this tool after reviewing the relevant literature (Elgzar, Alshahrani, \& Ibrahim, 2023) to assess pregnant women preference of delivery mode. It included two items (the type of delivery mode as normal vaginal delivery or cesarean section and causes for choosing this mode of delivery, including labor pain, the cost, doctor preference, health beliefs regarding mode of delivery, the most common mode of delivery, having previous knowledge toward the mode of delivery, and having knowledge from an educational program, etc…).

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted20 Aug 2024
  2. Study startSep 2024 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionFeb 2025 (estimated)
  4. Study completionMar 2025 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Health services research
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
The intervention group will receive educational sessions regarding modes of delivery, while the control group will receive the routine antenatal care only in the antenatal clinics
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
140 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06561984
Sponsor's protocol ID
Antenatal Education
Status last verified
Aug 2024
First submitted
11 Aug 2024
Last updated
20 Aug 2024
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Akinlusi FM, Olayiwola AA, Rabiu KA, Oshodi YA, Ottun TA, Shittu KA. Prior childbirth experience and attitude towards subsequent vaginal birth after one caesarean delivery in Lagos, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2023 Jan 30;23(1):82. doi: 10.1186/s12884-023-05348-4.

    PubMed 36717780

  • AlSomali Z, Bajamal E, Esheaba O. The Effect of Structured Antenatal Education on Childbirth Self-Efficacy. Cureus. 2023 May 21;15(5):e39285. doi: 10.7759/cureus.39285. eCollection 2023 May.

    PubMed 37223341

  • Grobman WA, Sandoval GJ, Rice MM, Chauhan SP, Clifton RG, Costantine MM, Gibson KS, Metz TD, Parry S, Reddy UM, Rouse DJ, Saade GR, Simhan HN, Thorp JM Jr, Tita ATN, Yee L, Longo M, Landon MB; of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. Prediction of vaginal birth after cesarean using information at admission for delivery: a calculator without race or ethnicity. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Mar;230(3S):S804-S806. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.02.008. Epub 2023 Jul 14. No abstract available.

    PubMed 38180754

  • Gebremichael MA, Lema TB. Prevalence and Predictors of Knowledge and Attitude on Optimal Nutrition and Health Among Pregnant Women in Their First Trimester of Pregnancy. Int J Womens Health. 2023 Sep 4;15:1383-1395. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S415615. eCollection 2023.

    PubMed 37692922

  • Al-Rifai RH, Elbarazi I, Ali N, Loney T, Oulhaj A, Ahmed LA. Knowledge and Preference Towards Mode of Delivery among Pregnant Women in the United Arab Emirates: The Mutaba'ah Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Dec 23;18(1):36. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18010036.

    PubMed 33374611

  • Zewude B, Siraw G, Adem Y. The Preferences of Modes of Child Delivery and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in Southern Ethiopia. Pragmat Obs Res. 2022 Jul 15;13:59-73. doi: 10.2147/POR.S370513. eCollection 2022.

    PubMed 35873720

  • Elgzar WT, Alshahrani MS, Ibrahim HA. Mode of delivery preferences: the role of childbirth fear among nulliparous women. Front Psychol. 2023 Nov 16;14:1221133. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1221133. eCollection 2023.

    PubMed 38034315

  • El-Shrqawy EH, Elnemer A, Mohamed Elsayed H. Effect of antenatal education on pregnant women;s knowledge, attitude and preferences of delivery mode. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Nov 12;24(1):740. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06922-0.

    PubMed 39533248

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing antenatal education in people with Antenatal Education and Modes of Delivery, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Aug 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Eman Elshrqawy, assist/ lec (01554546002, eman_hassan@mans.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Structured Interviewing Questionnaire. (time frame: 6 months). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT06561984, which also lists 8 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 Aug 2024.

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