Mobile Technology for Improved Family Planning
MOTIF
1 other identifier
interventional
500
1 country
1
Brief Summary
An individual randomised controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the effectiveness of a voice-based mobile phone health (mHealth) intervention to support post-abortion family planning (PAFP) at four Marie Stopes International clinics in Cambodia. The study seeks to address the research question: does a PAFP mHealth intervention increase use of contraception in Cambodia? STUDY RESULTS: http://www.who.int/bulletin/online\_first/en/
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started May 2013
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 30, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 4, 2013
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2014
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
March 16, 2020
CompletedMarch 16, 2020
March 1, 2020
1.6 years
March 30, 2013
March 2, 2020
March 2, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Use of a Effective Contraceptive Method at Four-months Post-abortion
Self-reported use of pill, coil, implant or injection for all participants. Objective measurement of contraceptive use for participants from one clinic.
4 months
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Pregnancy
4 months
Repeat Abortion
4 months
Contraceptive Discontinuation
4 months
Study Arms (2)
Mobile phone-based intervention
EXPERIMENTALStandard care plus automated voice message to support post-abortion contraception use every two weeks for total of three months and direct follow up phone call by family planning counsellor depending on response to voice message.
Standard care
NO INTERVENTIONFace-to-face post-abortion family planning (PAFP) counselling, follow-up at one or two weeks, clinic phone number, existing 'Hotline' phone number.
Interventions
Automated voice message to support post-abortion contraception use every two weeks for total of three months. Direct follow up phone call by family planning counsellor depending on response to voice message.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Client attending for abortion
- Client does not want to have a child at the current time
- Client aged 18 or over
- Client owns a mobile phone
- Client willing to receive simple voice messages relating to contraception from Marie Stopes in Khmer language
You may not qualify if:
- Declined to participate
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Marie Stopes International
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Related Publications (6)
Smith C, Ngo TD, Gold J, Edwards P, Vannak U, Sokhey L, Machiyama K, Slaymaker E, Warnock R, McCarthy O, Free C. Effect of a mobile phone-based intervention on post-abortion contraception: a randomized controlled trial in Cambodia. Bull World Health Organ. 2015 Dec 1;93(12):842-50A. doi: 10.2471/BLT.15.160267. Epub 2015 Oct 15.
PMID: 26668436RESULTHill J, McGinn J, Cairns J, Free C, Smith C. A Mobile Phone-Based Support Intervention to Increase Use of Postabortion Family Planning in Cambodia: Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2020 Feb 25;8(2):e16276. doi: 10.2196/16276.
PMID: 32130166DERIVEDSmith C, Edwards P, Free C. Assessing the validity and reliability of self-report data on contraception use in the MObile Technology for Improved Family Planning (MOTIF) randomised controlled trial. Reprod Health. 2018 Mar 15;15(1):50. doi: 10.1186/s12978-018-0494-7.
PMID: 29544520DERIVEDSmith C, Jarvis C, Free C. Assessing loss to follow-up in the MObile Technology for Improved Family Planning (MOTIF) randomised controlled trial. Trials. 2017 Dec 1;18(1):577. doi: 10.1186/s13063-017-2316-6.
PMID: 29191231DERIVEDSmith C, Ngo TD, Edwards P, Free C. MObile Technology for Improved Family Planning: update to randomised controlled trial protocol. Trials. 2014 Nov 12;15:440. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-440.
PMID: 25388660DERIVEDSmith C, Vannak U, Sokhey L, Ngo TD, Gold J, Khut K, Edwards P, Rathavy T, Free C. MObile Technology for Improved Family Planning Services (MOTIF): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials. 2013 Dec 12;14:427. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-427.
PMID: 24330763DERIVED
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Dr. Chris Smith
- Organization
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 30, 2013
First Posted
April 4, 2013
Study Start
May 1, 2013
Primary Completion
December 1, 2014
Study Completion
December 1, 2014
Last Updated
March 16, 2020
Results First Posted
March 16, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-03