Clinical trials: Maternal Health Services
Prenatal Care, Food Insecurity
Impact of Food Insecurity on Utilization of Maternal Healthcare Services and Birth Outcomes in Slums in Pune, India
The goal of this observational study is to assess household food insecurity among slum-dwelling women in India and to explore if household food insecurity is associated with utilization of maternal healthcare services, birth…
- Conditions
- Prenatal Care, Food Insecurity, Pregnancy Outcome
- Trial name
- MCH (NCT06313112)
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Pregnancy, HIV
Management and Optimization of Nutrition, Antenatal, Reproductive, Child Health & HIV Care
This study evaluates the impact of a quality improvement (QI) intervention on maternal and child healthcare services in seven primary healthcare (PHC) clinics, in a rural setting of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
- Trial name
- MONARCH (NCT02626351)
- Testing
- Quality Improvement, Baseline data collection (active comparator)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
HIV
Measuring the Impact of Integrating Maternal and Newborn HIV Testing With Childhood Immunization Services
This randomized evaluation measured the impact of two levels of support for the integration of infant and postpartum maternal HIV testing with routine immunization services in Southern Zambia on the number of postpartum maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT02479659
- Testing
- HIV testing commodity reinforcement, Policy reinforcement meeting, Opt-out HIV testing for mothers and newborns
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDinsight
Maternal Death
Maternal Health Service Utilization Among Women of Reproductive Age in Sidama Region, Ethiopia
Introduction: Maternal health service (MHS) utilization helps to decrease maternal morbidity and mortality. However, the existing evidence is not sufficient to design effective and efficient strategies.
- Trial name
- MHSU (NCT05865873)
- Testing
- Health education
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawassa University
Pregnant Women, Lactating Mother
Can Village Health Volunteers/Workers Working As Male-Female Pairs Improve the Use of Postnatal Care Services in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
The study aims to assess the effectiveness of male-female VHV/Ws working in pairs on women's uptake of second PNC visits in rural Sepone, Lao PDR.
- Trial name
- NCT06654505
- Testing
- Paired Community Health Workers
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Ryukyus
Retention
Lafiyan Jikin Mata "Excellent Health for Mothers"
This study aims to address the research question: Will continuous quality improvement, using a Break Through Series approach, increase uptake of PMTCT services and retention-in-care of HIV-infected pregnant women and mothers at…
- Trial name
- LJM (NCT02214875)
- Testing
- CQI/BTS, Control
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 491 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Integrated Health Programs, Nigeria
Postpartum Period
Involving Men in Maternity Care in Burkina Faso
The uptake of postpartum contraception, postpartum care attendance and the practice of exclusive breastfeeding are low in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT02309489
- Testing
- Partner involvement
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 1,144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
HIV
Male Engagement in PMTCT Services
The study employs a quasi-experimental design in 8 public health centers in southwest Uganda offering care and treatment (C\&T) services.
- Trial name
- NCT01903889
- Testing
- clinic based intervention, clinic and community based intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Maternal-child Health Services
Evaluation of an MNCH Mentoring Intervention in Karnataka
Our hypothesis is that an on-site mentoring program for staff at primary health care centers in northern Karnataka, will improve the quality of maternal, neonatal and child health care, and improve clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02004912
- Testing
- Mentoring intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Karnataka Health Promotion Trust
Postpartum Family Planning, Modern Contraceptive Use
The Effect of Integrating Postpartum Family Planning Intervention With Maternal & Child Health Services
This study aims to explore the effectiveness of integrated package interventions within maternal and child health services in improving modern postpartum contraceptive use in northeast Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- PPFP MCH (NCT06965283)
- Testing
- Providing training and Mentoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 607 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University