Status:
COMPLETED
Community Based Doulas for Migrant Women in Labour and Birth in Sweden - a Randomised Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Collaborating Sponsors:
Region Stockholm
Conditions:
Labor Pain
Satisfaction, Consumer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
One initiative to address communication problems between migrant women not fluent in Swedish and caregivers throughout childbirth is to provide language assistance, cultural interpretation and labour ...
Detailed Description
In Sweden, the proportion of births to migrant women has more than doubled over the last four decades, from 10% in 1973 to 28% in 2015. Migrant women are at increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcome...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Nulliparous and multiparous pregnant women
- 25-36 weeks gestation
- Somali-, Arabic-, Russian- or Tigrinya-speaking
- Cannot communicate fluently in Swedish
- No contra-indications for vaginal birth
Exclusion
- Planned caesarean birth
- Not consenting to access to their birth records
- 17 years old or younger
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 10 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 5 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
164 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03461640
Start Date
March 10 2018
End Date
May 5 2020
Last Update
November 2 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Erica Schytt
Stockholm, Sweden