AfyaJamii (Parenting Well): Evaluating the Feasibility of a Group Antenatal/Well-child Care Model in Pregnancy in Kenya

Moi University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Group, Peer; Pregnancy Related

Treatments: Behavioral: AfyaJamii

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03188237

UMoi2

Details and patient eligibility

About

This proposal is a program evaluation of a group care delivery model designed for pregnant women that was implemented as a pilot project in Teso District, Kenya in 2012.

Full description

The investigators will carry out a pre/post evaluation of this program comparing maternal and child health indicators collected at the facility and at 10 comparison facilities in the year prior to implementation (2012) and throughout the duration of the program (2013-2014). They will also analyze program attendance records, anonymous exit surveys, and training records.

Enrollment: 15 patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All facilities that participated in AfyaJamii

Exclusion criteria

• Any facility that did not offer AfyaJamii and was not been selected as a comparison facility

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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15 participants in 2 patient groups

AfyaJamii facility

Experimental group

Description:

Facilities using AfyaJamii

Treatment:

Behavioral: AfyaJamii

Referent facility

No Intervention group

Description:

Facilities using Focused Antenatal Care Individual Model