Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project

NCT01751945 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12000

Last updated 2016-06-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal mortality.

Conditions

  • Sepsis
  • Pneumonia
  • Omphalitis
  • Birth Asphyxia
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Eclampsia
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage
  • Puerperal Sepsis

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

EmONC package

The EmONC package consists of: 1. Maternal and neonatal health pack(clean delivery kit, emollient, chlorhexidine, sms messages) for safe motherhood and newborn wellbeing. 2. Enhanced trainings of community-level health care providers to provide effective maternal and neonatal health services and referral of complicated cases to health facilities and creation of linkages amongst health care providers. 3. Community mobilisation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Department for International Development, United Kingdom

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Aga Khan University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dr. Sajid Soofi, MBBS, FCPS · Aga Khan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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