Assessment of Task Sharing Program in Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services

NCT05952843 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: Task sharing
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 400
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Support client's access to reproductive and family planning services through preferred and convenient service delivery points and overcoming barriers to accessing family planning related to the shortage of healthcare provider through strengthening the contraceptive system, capacity building of the Ministry of health personnel and training of nurses and targeting weak points in the contraceptive system through research for bridging gaps in the systems .

Conditions

Family Planning Services

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Assess the effectiveness of implementing task sharing programs on the use and continuation of use of family planning services/ contraceptive methods.

  revise a hard copy of rate of contraceptive use and discontinuation rate from the report of MOHP-FP sector Management Information System (MIS) will be done to compare between the achievement in the units where the program was detected and the control units.

  during year 2023/2024

Secondary Outcomes (3)

• Assess the effectiveness of the program on breast examination, registration self- examination, and referral.

  during year 2023/2024

• Evaluate clients' satisfaction with family planning services provided through the program.

  During year 2023/2024

• Identify providers' knowledge, perception, barriers and performance in delivering task sharing program activities

  during year 2023/2024

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 15 Years - 49 Years
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

* Trained health providers at clinics where program has been implemented. * Women in reproductive age who attending maternity and family planning clinics where program has been implemented and others from clinics where the program not implemented.

You may qualify if:

• Health providers trained on program
• Maternity and family planning clinics where program has been implemented
• Women will attend maternity and family planning clinics

You may not qualify if:

• Not trained health providers on program
• Women not attending maternity and family planning clinics

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Assiut University: lead

Related Links

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Study Officials

• Faten Rabie, PHD

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Marwa Alithy, PHD

CONTACT

01064532017; ahmedmakarem@yahoo.com

Etemad El-shereef, PHD

CONTACT

01120637000; etemadelshreef2013@gmail.com

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CONTROL
• Time Perspective: RETROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Doctor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 3, 2023
• First Posted: July 19, 2023
• Study Start: October 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: August 1, 2024
• Study Completion: November 1, 2024
• Last Updated: August 23, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-07