A Trial of Group Versus Individual Family Planning Counseling in Ghana

NCT00814411 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 648

Last updated 2008-12-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study uses a randomized, noninferiority design to determine whether group family planning counseling is as effective as individual family planning counseling among gynecological patients with unmet need at two teaching hospitals in Ghana.

Conditions

  • Contraception

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

group family planning counseling

group family planning counseling for gynecological patients with unmet need

BEHAVIORAL

Individual family planning counseling

Individual family planning counseling with gynecological patients - the current standard of care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

    collaborator OTHER
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Ghana

Study Locations

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