Improving Adherence to Postpartum Family Planning Guidance in Ghana
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Evaluating a Postpartum Family Planning Package (PPFP) in a Hybrid Type II implementation study with a stepped-wedge design.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Feb 2020
3 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 24, 2020
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 5, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 12, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 16, 2021
CompletedJanuary 21, 2022
January 1, 2022
1.6 years
March 5, 2020
January 19, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Provider discussed all guideline-appropriate contraceptive methods as defined by World Health Organization Medical Eligibility Criteria (yes/no)
During postpartum inpatient stay, prior to hospital discharge (approximately 2 days)
Study Arms (2)
Pre-Intervention
NO INTERVENTIONPost-Intervention
EXPERIMENTALPostpartum staff has received the "Postpartum Family Planning Package," which consists of provider education on contraceptive delivery in the immediate postpartum period and promotion of the WHO MEC/PFP Compendium mobile application.
Interventions
"Postpartum Family Planning Package," which consists of provider education on contraceptive delivery in the immediate postpartum period and promotion of the WHO MEC/PFP Compendium mobile application.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Providers who care for postpartum women on the inpatient postpartum ward, including midwives, nurses, residents, fellows, and consultant physicians.
You may not qualify if:
- Students caring for postpartum patients on the postpartum ward.
- \- Women receiving antenatal care who have the potential to be admitted to the inpatient postpartum ward following delivery, or women admitted in the postpartum ward.
- \- None
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Pennsylvanialead
- World Health Organizationcollaborator
- University of Ghanacollaborator
Study Sites (3)
Nsawam Goverment Hospital
Nsawam, Eastern Region, Ghana
Ga West Municipal Hospital
Amasaman, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Maamobi Hospital
Accra, Ghana
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
- Intervention Model
- SEQUENTIAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 5, 2020
First Posted
March 12, 2020
Study Start
February 24, 2020
Primary Completion
October 1, 2021
Study Completion
November 16, 2021
Last Updated
January 21, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share