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NCT Number: NCT03188237

AfyaJamii (Parenting Well): Evaluating the Feasibility of a Group Antenatal/Well-child Care Model in Pregnancy in Kenya

This proposal is a program evaluation of a group care delivery model designed for pregnant women that was implemented as a pilot project in Teso District, Kenya in 2012.

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Key information

Conditions

Pregnancy Related Group, Peer

Age range

Up to 50 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Teso North Ministry of Health Centers

Kocholya, Kenya

About this study

The investigators will carry out a pre/post evaluation of this program comparing maternal and child health indicators collected at the facility and at 10 comparison facilities in the year prior to implementation (2012) and throughout the duration of the program (2013-2014). They will also analyze program attendance records, anonymous exit surveys, and training records.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All facilities that participated in AfyaJamii

Exclusion criteria

  • Any facility that did not offer AfyaJamii and was not been selected as a comparison facility

Treatment and study plan

AfyaJamii

Behavioral

AfyaJamii is a group antenatal and well-child care program developed in Kenya for use in Kenyan health centers

Primary outcomes

  1. Facility 4 Antenatal Care (ANC) visits

    Time frame: 18 months

    Average monthly number 4 or more ANC facility visits

Secondary outcomes

  1. Facility New Family Planning (FP)

    Time frame: 18 months

    Average monthly number new FP visits

  2. Facility Total FP

    Time frame: 18 months

    Average monthly number total FP visits

  3. Facility Delivery Rate

    Time frame: 18 months

    Average monthly number of Facility deliveries

  4. Facility Oral Polio Vaccine 0 (OPV0)

    Time frame: 18 months

    Average monthly number of OPV0 Immunization

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Moi University

Other

Collaborators

  • Grand Challenges Canada

Registry information

Official study title

AfyaJamii (Parenting Well): Evaluating the Feasibility of a Group Antenatal and Well-child Care Model in Pregnancy in Kenya

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Jun 15, 2017
Registry last updated
Jun 15, 2017

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