Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Leveraging Community Health Workers and a Digital Health System to Improve the Timeliness of Child Well Visits
Lead Sponsor:
University of South Carolina
Collaborating Sponsors:
Duke University
Emory University
Conditions:
Short Message Service (SMS)
Incentives
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this cluster-randomized type 1 effectiveness implementation hybrid trial is to evaluate whether a community health worker led, integrated digital health intervention (Huduma Kwa Wakati; "T...
Detailed Description
Background and Objective: In Tanzania, only 68% of children receive key recommended preventive health interventions within their first year of life. Prior research identified substantial rural-urban ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria for the Cross-sectional sample:
- mothers of children ages 12-23 months
- residing in the sampling area
- Inclusion Criteria for the Longitudinal sample:
- pregnant women in their last trimester of pregnancy
- residing in the sampling area
- expected to reside in the sampling area until the child reaches age 1 year
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Women who are not living in catchment areas of participating health facilities (which routinely provide maternal and child health services). Facilities must be operational, must have at least 2 community health workers, and must have reported at least 100 pregnancies or births in the year prior to study implementation.)
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 31 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06024317
Start Date
March 1 2026
End Date
July 31 2027
Last Update
December 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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National Institute for Medical Research
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania