Status:

COMPLETED

Saving Lives at Birth in Uganda: Building and Sustaining Capacity of Frontline Health Workers - A Program Evaluation

Lead Sponsor:

Jhpiego

Collaborating Sponsors:

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Conditions:

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Neonatal Asphyxia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims are to evaluate the impact of supportive follow-up strategies for a novel twinned training and capacity-sustaining program among frontline health workers (providers) attending facility-...

Detailed Description

This study will take place in Uganda at Health Centers (level II, III and IV) and District Hospitals, to reach 'frontline' health providers who attend births. This study will take place in districts m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For Providers: Health providers who attend births in participating health facility and consent to be assessed at the time of enrollment and at several points in time over two years.
  • For Clinical mentors: being an experienced skilled birth attendant and likely to remain at the facility during the study period
  • For Women in Labor and Delivery and Newborns: Women in any stage of labor in participating facility who consent to observation of their delivery and care of their newborn (or consent from the next of kin if the woman is incapacitated and not able to provide consent)
  • Facility In-charges and Stakeholders: Facility in-charges at sampled health facilities; stakeholders identified by Jhpiego senior managers as being influential in maternal and newborn health policy decisions in Uganda.

Exclusion

  • Providers: has \<1 year of experience, and has plans to be transferred to another facility or leave the facility soon
  • Other types of participants: none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 14 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

3440 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03254628

Start Date

November 14 2014

End Date

December 31 2016

Last Update

August 22 2017

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