Quality Improvement Project for Maternal Health and Family Planning Services in Kenya (SPARQ_QIK)

University of California San Francisco (UCSF)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Family Planning; Delivery; Maternal Health

Treatments: Behavioral: Quality Improvement Collaborative

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04208191

15-18008_KenyaQI

Details and patient eligibility

About

Evaluation of a quality improvement (QI) collaborative aimed at improving person-centered care (PCC) for maternal health (MH) and family planning (FP) services

Full description

Evaluation of a quality improvement (QI) collaborative in public facilities in Nairobi and Kiambu Counties in Kenya aimed at improving person-centered care (PCC) for maternal health (MH) and family planning (FP) services.

Enrollment: 3,354 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 15+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria for Women:

• Women aged 15-49 years old
• Agreed/consented to participate
• Delivered at the facility within the last 7 days OR adopted a family planning method at their visit on day of survey
• Has a working mobile phone and specified service provider (airtel/safaricom)

Exclusion Criteria for Women:

• Not a women aged 15-49 years old
• Did no agreed/consented to participate
• Did not deliver at the facility within the last 7 days OR adopted a family planning method at their visit on day of survey
• Does not have a working mobile phone or specified service provider (airtel/safaricom)

Inclusion Criteria for Providers:

• Agreed/consented to participate
• Staff at facility

Exclusion Criteria for Providers

• Did no agreed/consent to participate
• Not staff at facility

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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3,354 participants in 4 patient groups

Control - Women

No Intervention group

Description:

Participants who delivered or received family planning services at a facility that was not implementing a QI project on PCC

Intervention - Women

Experimental group

Description:

Participants who delivered or received family planning services at a facility that was implementing a QI project on PCC

Treatment:

Behavioral: Quality Improvement Collaborative

Control - Provider

No Intervention group

Description:

Provider working in a facility that is not implementing a QI project on PCC

Intervention - Provider

Experimental group

Description:

Provider working in a facility that is implementing a QI project on PCC

Treatment:

Behavioral: Quality Improvement Collaborative