Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluating an Intervention to Increase Use of Call Centre Support for Self-managed Medical Abortion

Lead Sponsor:

Marie Stopes International

Conditions:

Abortion, Drug-Induced

Pharmacies

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Self-management of medical abortion (MA) pills purchased from pharmacies is considered to be one of the reasons behind falling morbidity and mortality from unsafe abortion in recent years. While pharm...

Detailed Description

Self-management of medical abortion (MA) pills purchased from pharmacies is considered to be one of the reasons behind falling morbidity and mortality from unsafe abortion in recent years. While pharm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Pharmacies:
  • Located in Lusaka
  • Supplied with MSZ's Mariprist combination regimen product
  • Selling \> 10 products per month
  • Pharmacy owner and at least one pharmacy worker is willing to participate
  • MA users:
  • Women using combination regimen or misoprostol-alone for MA, purchased from study pharmacies during the study period
  • Purchased medication by themselves or by a proxy purchaser
  • Have access to a mobile phone and are willing to be followed up by phone with questions about her abortion at 14 and 60 days after taking the first drug
  • Aged 18 and over
  • Certain of the date of their last menstrual period (LMP) and have gestational age less than 9 weeks (calculated from LMP)
  • Have a confirmed pregnancy (self-reported positive urine pregnancy test)
  • Willing and able to give informed consent
  • Mystery clients:
  • Aged 18 and over
  • Female
  • Not pregnant
  • Literate
  • Pro-choice
  • Not current or former employees of pharmacies
  • Not related to current or former employees of pharmacies

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 15 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 15 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1359 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03248050

    Start Date

    October 15 2017

    End Date

    June 15 2018

    Last Update

    August 14 2017

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