Pilot Study on Engaging Family Physicians in Family Planning in Pakistan

NCT05644886 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2022-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to generate evidence on the feasibility and effectiveness of engaging for-profit private sector family physicians and pharmacies to include family planning (FP) as a routine service in rural areas of Pakistan. The study will enlist family physicians and pharmacies in rural areas of Islamabad, Pakistan. Physicians will be randomly assigned to intervention and control groups. Those in intervention arm will received training on family planning and technical support for six months during the duration of the study, to evaluate the impact of training and support in expanding family planning coverage and impact.

Conditions

  • Contraceptive Usage
  • Contraception

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

FP Training and Technical Support

Same as in Intervention arm description

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Population Council

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ayaz Ahmed Baloch · Population Council

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
22 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-21
Primary Completion
2023-06-30
Completion
2023-08-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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