Mobile Health Intervention (Support-moms) in Antenatal Care to Improve Maternal Health in Uganda
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Maternal Health
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
- 10 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 1,680 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology · Other
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About This Trial
High maternal mortality is a major public health problem in many settings. Because of low antenatal care (ANC) and skilled birth usage, Ugandan women and their children suffer from high maternal and perinatal mortality. The investigators developed a promising intervention (Support-Moms app) that shares targeted health information, and engages social support networks through scheduled reminders to …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Individuals who:
* are in the first trimester of pregnancy who have not yet presented for ANC
* reside in the catchment area of a study HC
* are emancipated minors and adults aged ≥ 18 years
* report access to a cell phone with reception in their home
* are able to identify at …
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