Status:

RECRUITING

Antenatal and Postnatal Care Research Collective - Household Survey (ARCH)

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

University of Zambia

Conditions:

Maternal Health

Pregnancy Outcomes

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-49 years

Brief Summary

The overarching goal of the ARCH Survey is to establish a prospective longitudinal pregnancy surveillance study in Lusaka, Zambia, to precisely characterize the pregnancy rate and outcomes of women of...

Detailed Description

The overall purpose of this study is to better understand the health and well-being of women before and after they become pregnant and of their infants. This information will contribute to the underst...

Eligibility Criteria

We will initially obtain verbal consent from the head of household (HoH), defined as an available adult (> 18 years old) who is able to provide information about household composition for pre-screening purposes. We will then identify potentially eligible women of reproductive age within each household and invite them to complete study screening procedures.

Women of reproductive age eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria:

  • Verbal consent obtained from head-of-household
  • 15-49 years of age and a member of household in the catchment area
  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent or assent with next-of-kin consent
  • Willing to undergo study procedures

Exclusion criteria:

Any other condition (social or medical) that, in the opinion of the study staff, would make participation unsafe or complicate data interpretation. Study staff may note physical, psychological, or social conditions not explicitly stated in the eligibility criteria that could make some women poor candidates for study participation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 29 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

7500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05154331

Start Date

March 29 2022

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

May 30 2025

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University of Zambia

Lusaka, Zambia