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First Breath: Neonatal Resuscitation in Developing Countries

NCT00136708 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120009

Last updated 2014-07-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In developing countries, neonatal death from birth asphyxia is a major problem. This study will be conducted in several countries to determine if the combined Neonatal Resuscitation Program/Essential Newborn Care Program compared to the new World Health Organization (WHO) basic perinatal care education of health care providers (Essential Newborn Care Program) results in reduced mortality due to perinatal asphyxia.

Conditions

  • Asphyxia Neonatorum

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Neonatal Resuscitation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Waldemar Carlo, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • Argentina
  • Guatemala
  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Zambia

Study Locations

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