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| Name | Class |
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| Planned Parenthood Federation Nigeria | UNKNOWN |
| MacArthur Foundation | OTHER |
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The objective of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to assess the impact of several community-based interventions that address the key factors underlying the high maternal mortality, as well as neonatal mortality and morbidity in northern Nigeria. The interventions, include:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Voluntary Health Worker (VHW) Program | Experimental |
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| VHW program plus Safe Birth Kit | Experimental |
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| VHW program plus Folk Media Activities | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voluntary Health Worker (VHW) Program | Behavioral | Voluntary Health Workers will conduct door-to-door campaigns on maternal and child health, and will visit pregnant women regularly to to educate and to encourage use of antenatal care and facility-based deliveries. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 42 days post delivery |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Maternal Morbidity Rates | 42 days post delivery | |
| Proportion of women delivering in a health facility | 2 years | |
| Neonatal Mortality Rate |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Jessica Leight, PhD | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Principal Investigator |
| Vandana Sharma, MD | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Principal Investigator |
| Martina Bjorkman-Nyqvist, PhD | Stockholm School of Economics | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Planned Parenthood Federation | Abuja | Nigeria |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 29297412 | Derived | Sharma V, Leight J, AbdulAziz F, Giroux N, Nyqvist MB. Illness recognition, decision-making, and care-seeking for maternal and newborn complications: a qualitative study in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria. J Health Popul Nutr. 2017 Dec 21;36(Suppl 1):46. doi: 10.1186/s41043-017-0124-y. | |
| 28577546 | Derived | Sharma V, Brown W, Kainuwa MA, Leight J, Nyqvist MB. High maternal mortality in Jigawa State, Northern Nigeria estimated using the sisterhood method. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2017 Jun 2;17(1):163. doi: 10.1186/s12884-017-1341-5. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D063130 | Maternal Death |
| ID | Term |
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| D063129 | Parental Death |
| D003643 | Death |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| Safe Birth Kit | Behavioral | A safe birth kit, containing sterile materials to diminish infection risk will be given to pregnant women. |
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| Community Folk Media Campaigns | Behavioral | Community-wide media activities, including dramas, intended to address community norms regarding maternal and child health. |
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| 28 days after birth |
| Proportion of women receiving antenatal care during pregnancy | 2 years |
| Knowledge of warning signs during pregnancy | 2 years |
| Proportion of women/newborns receiving postnatal care | 2 years |
| Birthweight | 2 years |
| Stunting, underweight and wasting in children under 5 years | 2 years |