Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Video-based Health Education on Maternal and Child Health in Ethiopia
Lead Sponsor:
University Ghent
Collaborating Sponsors:
Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR)
Arba Minch University
Conditions:
Anemia
Antenatal Care
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Low adherence to recommended health and nutrition strategies during the critical 1000 day-window of opportunity is multifactorial but low quality communication is key limitation. Innovative strategies...
Detailed Description
In Ante- and post-natal care, low adherence to recommended health and nutrition strategies during the critical 1,000 day-window of opportunity is multifactorial, but low-quality communication is key l...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Signed informed consent form
- Aged at least 18 years
- Permanent resident of the village of the study intervention/control
- Planned availability during the whole period of the study (12 months)
- Acceptance of the intervention package including home visits for data collection and morbidity follow up.
Exclusion
- Severe anemia (hemoglobin \<70 g/L),
- Under nutrition (defined as body mass index before pregnancy of \<18.5 kg/m2),
- Chronically ill mothers with tuberculosis or other chronic diseases,
- Reported HIV-positive mother.
- Individuals with anatomical deformity will be excluded due to the difficulty of measurement of height.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 13 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
675 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04414527
Start Date
March 13 2020
End Date
July 31 2021
Last Update
December 6 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Dirashe District, Ethiopia