Comparing Misoprostol and Oxytocin in Uniject for Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) Prevention in Senegal

NCT01713153 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1365

Last updated 2016-02-25

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Summary

This is a large, community-based, cluster-randomized trial to compare routine prophylactic use of 600 mcg oral misoprostol and 10 IU oxytocin delivered by UnijectTM intramuscularly during the third stage of labor

Conditions

  • Postpartum Hemorrhage

Interventions

DRUG

Misoprostol

600 mcg misoprostol oral

DEVICE

UnijectTM

10 IU oxytocin delivered intramuscularly with UnijectTM

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ChildFund International

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Gynuity Health Projects

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Senegal

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