UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000038143
Receipt number R000043476
Scientific Title Development and Evaluation of the Antenatal Education Material to Improve Prevention of Pregnancy Complication Using ICT in Tanzania
Date of disclosure of the study information 2019/10/01
Last modified on 2022/01/06 14:24:28

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Basic information

Public title

Development and Evaluation of the Antenatal Education Material to Improve Prevention of Pregnancy Complication Using ICT in Tanzania

Acronym

Evaluation of midwifery ICT education in Tanzania

Scientific Title

Development and Evaluation of the Antenatal Education Material to Improve Prevention of Pregnancy Complication Using ICT in Tanzania

Scientific Title:Acronym

Evaluation of midwifery ICT education in Tanzania

Region

Africa


Condition

Condition

Pregnancy complications

Classification by specialty

Nursing

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Therefore, this research aims to evaluate the effect of the mobile phone App containing the new WHO guideline for antenatal care and the educational materials to teach danger signs and safe delivery "Nne na Tano" to maximize health of pregnant women.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

The 38 items of the questionnaire include knowledge about safe pregnancy and danger signs, attitude toward behavior related to pregnancy and childbirth, subjective norm, perceived behavioral control, and intention for the childbirth. They will be measured at the baseline and the outcome approximately 3 months after the baseline.

Key secondary outcomes

Mini quiz to measure knowledge improvement among nurses/midwives and 23 items on women-centered care. At the intervention, after nurses/midwives download the App, they can take pre-test, and they can take post-test one month after starting using the App.


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Cluster

Blinding

Open -but assessor(s) are blinded

Control

Active

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration

Institution is considered as a block.

Blocking

NO

Concealment

No need to know


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Behavior,custom

Interventions/Control_1

The mobile phone App contains antenatal educational movie that teaches pregnant women and their family the importance of birth preparation and family integration to achieve safe delivery. The smartphone App is named "Midwifery Up!" aiming to update the knowledge of midwives so that they can provide proper information and care for pregnant women in timely manner. Midwifery Up! will contain movies to teach pregnant women about danger signs, a calculator of expected due date, WHO recommendations on antenatal care for positive pregnancy experience. A Forum page will be created for midwives and doctors as well as pregnant women can discuss local health knowledge and behaviors.

Interventions/Control_2

For the control group, pregnant women receive regular care.

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

16 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Female

Key inclusion criteria

The inclusion criteria for women are: currently pregnant with no severe physical and psychological illness, 16 years old or older, and able to reach Kiswahili. The health institution will be randomly assigned either the intervention group or the control group.

Key exclusion criteria

Those who are currently not pregnant, have physical and mental illness under treatment, are under 16, cannot understand Kiswahili language. Also, if a midwife does not own a smartphone, she will be excluded from the study.

Target sample size

720


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yoko
Middle name
Last name Shimpuku

Organization

Kyoto University

Division name

Graduate School of Medicine

Zip code

6068507

Address

53 Shogoin-kawaharacho, Sakyoku, Kyoto

TEL

0757513901

Email

shimpuku.yoko.5n@kyoto-u.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yoko
Middle name
Last name Shimpuku

Organization

Kyoto University

Division name

Graduate School of Medicine

Zip code

6068507

Address

53 Shogoin-kawaharacho, Sakyoku, Kyoto

TEL

0757513901

Homepage URL


Email

shimpuku.yoko.5n@kyoto-u.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kyoto University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

MEXT

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Ethics Committee

Address

Yoshida-konoecho, Sakyoku, Kyoto

Tel

075-753-4680

Email

ethcom@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2019 Year 10 Month 01 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2019 Year 09 Month 24 Day

Date of IRB

2019 Year 09 Month 24 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2019 Year 10 Month 15 Day

Last follow-up date

2021 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2019 Year 09 Month 28 Day

Last modified on

2022 Year 01 Month 06 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000043476