Clinical trials: Worker Health
Maternal Death, Newborn Death
Impact of the Safe Childbirth Checklist in Luapula Province of Zambia Province of Zambia
This study would like to determine if the introduction of the Safe Childbirth Checklist and associated mentorship can improve the adherence of skilled birth attendants (SBAs) to the essential practices of childbirth delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03263182
- Testing
- Introduction of the Safe Childbirth Checklist
- Where
- 4 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc.
Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
Thriving Hearts: Healing-Centered, Integrated, Community Maternity Care
The overarching goal of Thriving Hearts is to implement a multi-level program through Local Health Departments (LHDs) that cultivates conditions for mothers and birthing people to not only survive pregnancy, but to thrive.
- Trial name
- NCT06744231
- Testing
- Usual Care, Thriving Hearts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Under-five Child Mortality, Access to Health Care
Trial of Proactive Community Case Management to Reduce Child Mortality
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the addition of Proactive Case Detection to Community Case Management will provide an increase in early access to health care and a reduction in deaths among children aged 0-59…
- Trial name
- Pro-CCM (NCT02694055)
- Testing
- Proactive Community Case Management, Integrated Community Case Management, Removal of point-of-care user fees
- Volunteers
- 135,149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Serious Mental Illness, Tobacco Use Disorder
Facilitation to Increase Tobacco Treatment
Smoking disproportionally impacts Veterans, and VA spends $2.7 billion annually on smoking-related health conditions. Veterans with serious mental illness (SMI) smoke tobacco products at triple the rate of Veterans without any…
- Trial name
- FITT (NCT07455526)
- Testing
- Multi-component facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Influenza
Evaluation of an Influenza Vaccination Implementation Strategy for Hospital Health Care Workers
Influenza is a serious disease which can cause severe illness and even death among patients. Health care workers (HCWs) often get infected with influenza and up to 76% of them keep working while being ill.
- Trial name
- NCT01481467
- Testing
- Influenza vaccination implementation strategy
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
ComBaCaL HIV Prevention TwiCs
This cluster-randomized intervention is embedded in the ComBaCaL (Community-Based Chronic disease care Lesotho) cohort study (EKNZ ID AO_2022-00058, clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT05596773, Lesotho NH-REC ID 210-2022), a platform for…
- Trial name
- CoPrev (NCT07581600)
- Testing
- CoPrev model, Referral to the nearest responsible health facility
- Where
- 2 sites in Lesotho, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Maternal Anxiety, Maternal Depression
Evaluating CBT Delivered by Community Health Workers on Maternal Mental Health and Infant Cognitive Development in Insecure Environments
This study evaluates a cognitive behavioral therapy intervention for mothers with symptoms of anxiety and depression living in insecure environments using a randomized controlled methodology.
- Conditions
- Maternal Anxiety, Maternal Depression, Infant Cognitive Development
- Trial name
- NCT02911441
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Heartland Alliance
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Neonatal Asphyxia
Saving Lives at Birth in Uganda: Building and Sustaining Capacity of Frontline Health Workers - A Program Evaluation
The study aims are to evaluate the impact of supportive follow-up strategies for a novel twinned training and capacity-sustaining program among frontline health workers (providers) attending facility-based births in remote and…
- Trial name
- NCT03254628
- Testing
- Helping Mothers Survive - Bleeding After Birth training, Helping Babies Breathe, Mentor
- Volunteers
- 3,440 people
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Healthy, Adolescents
Integration to Improve Adolescent Health and HPV Vaccination in Laos
The goal of this study is to find out if adding HPV vaccination to adolescent health services works to increase HPV vaccine uptake in 10-13-year-old girls in Laos.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Adolescents, Integrated, Community-Health Systems, HPV Vaccines
- Trial name
- NCT06650956
- Testing
- Integrated HPV and SRH Service Package, Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Poverty Action
Child Behavior, Parenting
Natural Helpers and PCIT
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a time-limited (i.e., 18 weeks) community health worker (CHW) intervention, referred to as the Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) plus natural helper (NH) model, on…
- Trial name
- NCT05400434
- Testing
- Standard Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Natural Helpers (NH)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Contraception
Clinical Study of Depo Provera Comparing Lay Health Workers and Clinically-trained Health Workers
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing lay Lady Health Workers (Lay Health Workers) with Family Welfare Workers (Clinically- trained Health Workers) on quantitative measures of safety and effectiveness of Depo Provera…
- Trial name
- NCT03255941
- Testing
- DMPA, Sayana Press
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Utilizing Community Health Workers as Diabetes Technology Coaches for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Using Automated Insulin Delivery
This study uses community health workers (CHW) as diabetes technology coaches for African American children using automated insulin delivery systems but have an HbA1c of 8% or higher.
- Trial name
- CHWs AID Youth (NCT07154251)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Health Behavior, Sleep
Project A: Integrated Approaches to Improving the Health and Safety of Health Care Workers
While most of the research on integrated approaches of occupational health and safety and worksite health promotion to date has focused on manufacturing settings, employment is shifting to the service sector.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Sleep, MSDs, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT01841983
- Testing
- Be Well Work Well
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9,500 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Tuberculosis, Latent Tuberculosis
Use TST and QFT-RD1 Test to Monitor the Tuberculous Infection in Patients, Close Contact People and Health Care Workers
Tuberculosis is still the most common infectious disease in Taiwan. The infants in Taiwan have been vaccinated at birth with BCG -Tokyo 171 strain since 1951.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Latent Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Contact, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT00311220
- Testing
- tuberculin for skin test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Severe Pneumonia
Community Case Management of the Severe Pneumonia With Oral Amoxicillin in Children 2-59 Months of Age
Two-arm cluster randomized controlled trial located in Hala district, Pakistan to determine the impact of using Lady Health Workers (LHW) of National Program for Family Planning and Primary Health Care to diagnose and manage…
- Trial name
- NCT01192789
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Referral to Health facility
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 4,070 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Tuberculosis, Health Care Professionals
Study of Health Personnel and the Assistance to Patients With Tuberculosis in Hospital Environment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate in hospital environment the knowledge of the health care professionals about fundamental concepts on tuberculosis and the accomplishment to respiratory isolation practices for patients…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Health Care Professionals, Hospital Environment
- Trial name
- NCT00978510
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sociedade Cearense de Infectologia
Malaria
Use of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria Case Management in Kenya
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in the context of a newly implemented malaria case management guidelines using artemisinin-based combination therapy on the malaria…
- Trial name
- NCT00336388
- Testing
- Paracheck Device
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Obesity, Diabetes
Effectiveness of Patient-centered Community Health Worker Support to Help Patients Control Chronic Disease
The purpose of this proposal is to compare the effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) support vs. usual primary care for helping chronically-ill, low-SES patients to improve control of chronic conditions.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma/COPD With Tobacco Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT01900470
- Testing
- CHW Goal Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Suicide Ideation, Suicidal Behaviors
A New Clinical Model for the Engagement of Latinx Youth With Suicidal Behavior
This study will test a model of providing treatment to Latinx/Hispanic youth, who experience suicidal thoughts and behavior, and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Suicide Ideation, Suicidal Behaviors, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06882798
- Testing
- Socio-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicidal Behavior (SCBT-SB), SCBT-SB + CHW
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bradley Hospital
Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Anxiety
The Counselor Led Resident Wellness Study
Residency is a challenging time in a physician's career. The investigators hope this study will provide a new wellness support model for residency programs to use for resident physicians.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Anxiety, Wellness Program, Depression Not Otherwise Specified
- Trial name
- NCT07053111
- Testing
- Wellness Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Reno