The Effect of e-Registration and mHealth on Institutional Deliveries in the Hazard-prone Areas

North South University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Place of Delivery

Treatments: Other: e-Registration and mHealth

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05398978

NorthSouthU

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study aims to determine the effect of the eRegistration tracking system and mHealth counseling on institutional deliveries to pregnant mothers in the hazard-prone areas of Southern Bangladesh.

Full description

The study will be an open-label two-arm non-randomized controlled cluster trial for six months period. Chandpur Sadar, Kachua, and Faridganj sub-districts will be the intervention arm and Bhola Sadar, Charfesson, and Lalmohan sub-districts of the Bhola district will be the control arm. ased system. 28 - 36 weeks of pregnant women will be enrolled, given the intervention, and followed-up until their delivery.

Enrollment: 536 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 19 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Pregnant mothers registered in the FWA register, 19 - 45 years, 28 - 36 weeks pregnant, have access to a mobile phone

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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536 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention

Experimental group

Description:

The intervention arm will be registered in th e-Register database and recieve voice calls and text messages

Treatment:

Other: e-Registration and mHealth

Control

No Intervention group

Description:

The control group will be enrolled and followed until their delivery. They will not get the intervention.