Cell-phone Assisted Postpartum Counseling on the Use of Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
• Main ID: NCT03135288
• Date of registration: 27/04/2017
• Prospective Registration: Yes
• Primary sponsor: Assiut University
• Public title: Cell-phone Assisted Postpartum Counseling on the Use of Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives
• Scientific title: Effect of Cell-phone Assisted Postpartum Counseling on the Use of Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives: a Randomized Controlled Trial
• Date of first enrolment: July 1, 2017
• Target sample size: 1000
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03135288
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Health Services Research. Masking: None (Open Label).
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

Egypt

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Women who deliver a live birth at greater than 28 week's gestation.

- Women desire birth spacing for more than one year

- Women who were holding and /or one of her family hold a cell-phone and accept to
receive messages and phone calls to remind her with her contraceptive program

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who refuse to participate in the study.

- Women aren't able to respond to the questionnaire due to their health status.

- Anticipation of difficulty of subsequent communication with the women

- Women with contraindications of using long acting reversible contraception (
contraindicated if intrauterine device or implant use)



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Family Planning

Intervention(s)

Device: Cell-phone

Primary Outcome(s)

Initiation of Long acting reversible contraception method [Time Frame: 6 months]

Secondary ID(s)

CP-LARC

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors