Status:

COMPLETED

Bedside Improvement of Resuscitation Through mHealth Feedback (BIRTH Study)

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Conditions:

Respiratory Depression Neonatal

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of newborn resuscitation feedback supported by a mobile health application called LIVEBORN; secondarily, to evaluate the relative effectiveness of real-time guid...

Detailed Description

Study Sites: the investigators will conduct this pre-post interventional trial in six health facilities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Pilot Phase: The purpose of the pilot ph...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Newborns admitted to a participating health facility who meet the following criteria:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • All in-born neonates, either liveborn or intrapartum (i.e., fresh) stillborn, regardless of multiple gestation or maternal complication.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Less than 28 weeks completed gestation (or if gestational age is unknown, birth weight \<1,000 grams),
  • outborn,
  • known congenital anomaly,
  • antepartum (i.e., macerated) stillbirth.
  • Nurse midwives employed at a participating health facility who meet the following criteria:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • All midwives and nurses functioning in the role of a midwife who care for newborns at the time of birth during the course of their regular employment.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Unwillingness to consent

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 23 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 19 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    14130 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05963516

    Start Date

    August 23 2023

    End Date

    June 19 2025

    Last Update

    August 13 2025

    Active Locations (4)

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    Binza

    Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2

    Bondo

    Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    3

    Kingasani

    Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    4

    Saint Gabriel

    Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo