CHV-NEO: Community-based Digital Communication to Support Neonatal Health
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Neonatal Death
Perinatal Death
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 14 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 3,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Washington · Other
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About This Trial
Neonatal mortality (defined as death in the first 28 days of life) remains unacceptably high in sub-Sarahan Africa. The concentrated risk of neonatal illness in the first weeks of life and its potential to rapidly deteriorate means that expanding mothers' access to timely information and support during this period is critical to reducing neonatal mortality. This cluster-randomized control trial ai…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant
* 26-36 weeks gestation
* Daily access to a mobile phone (own or shared)
* Willing to receive SMS
* Age ≥14 years
* Able to read and respond to text messages in English, Kiswahili or Luo, or have someone in the household who can help
* Receiving antenatal care at stud…
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