Evaluation of Electronic Pregnancy Registers and Mobile Applications as a Potential Tool for Promoting Antenatal Care and Monitoring Pregnancy Outcomes
Status: Completed
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Monitoring pregnancy outcomes during pregnancy is very important in assessing the effectiveness of interventions. This study aims to create pregnancy registers and evaluate pregnancy mobile applications as a potential tool for monitoring pregnancy outcomes in future placental malaria (PM) vaccine trials, as well as for the implementation of any other intervention in this target group.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 15
Maximum Age: 49
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Pregnant women attending ANC facility in the study area
• Pregnant women whose ANC information can be accessed at the ANC facility
• Health workers providing care to pregnant women at ANC or Maternity facilities
Locations
Other Locations
Benin
Fondation pour la Recherche Scientifique (FORS)
Cotonou
Burkina Faso
Groupe de Recherche Action en Santé (GRAS)
Ouagadougou
Ghana
Kintampo Health Research Centre (KHRC)
Kintampo
Malawi
Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST)
Mikolongwe
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-10-01
Completion Date: 2025-04-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 2000
Treatments
Pregnant women
Health care providers
In-depth interviews (IDIs) and focus group discussions (FGDs) will be used to assess the user experience and the perceptions of pregnant women and health workers on the feasibility, usability, and acceptability of open-source mobile applications for tracking pregnancy outcomes
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Groupe de Recherche Action en Sante, Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana, Malawi University of Science and Technology, Fondation pour la Recherche Scientifique, Benin
Leads: European Vaccine Initiative