Effectiveness of Birth Preparedness Intervention among Pregnant Women in Mandalay, Myanmar

UMIN ID: UMIN000057241

Registered date:08/03/2025

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up continuing
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Pregnant women
• Date of first enrollment: 2024/11/26
• Target sample size: 94
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): 80-minute health education session through lecture, video and discussion and answering of question on the day of the enrollment

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Knowledge of danger signs during pregnancy, knowledge of birth preparedness, knowledge of breastfeeding, and knowledge of newborn care at pre-test and post-test after intervention
• Secondary Outcome: Practice (planned behavior) of birth preparedness, and pregnancy-related empowerment scale at pre-test and post-test after intervention

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 18years-old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Female
• Exclude criteria: Healthcare professionals Pregnancy with complications or underlying health problems Pregnant women who cannot speak the Myanmar language

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: English St. Luke's Internatioanl Univesity
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: English St. Luke's Health Science Research Fund Shintaro Akatsu Young Scientist Incentive Program