Effectiveness of the Education Support Program Provided Via Text Message

Marmara University

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Midwifery Students

Treatments: Behavioral: Education Support Programme via Text Message

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06653335

MarmaraUEBE2

Details and patient eligibility

About

Information will be provided to first year midwifery students via text message within the scope of the 'Basic Principles and Practice in Midwifery Education' support programme. This information is planned to last approximately 4 weeks. The study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of the information provided on the knowledge levels of the students.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• In 2023-2024 Spring Term, with the success of the Basic Principles and Practices Course in Midwifery to have completed the programme,
• Having a mobile phone,
• Accepting to participate in the research is one of the inclusion criteria of this studyc

Exclusion criteria

• Students who incompletely completed the post-test and first test scales will be excluded from the study.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental Group

Experimental group

Description:

All students to be included in the study will be pre-tested through Google Form's. After the pre-test, the students in the experimental group will be sent images created by the researchers via text message for 4 weeks (22 days) and consisting of the information given in the Basic Principles and Practices in Midwifery Course. Each visual will contain one piece of information. The researchers will send 6 visuals to the students in the experimental group via text message every day for 4 weeks, except Saturdays and Sundays. The post-test will be applied immediately after the end of the implementation process. The messages will be short and contain a single piece of information.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Education Support Programme via Text Message

Control Group

No Intervention group

Description:

No treatment will be carried out.