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A scalable approach to improve the coverage, quality and impact of MNCH care in the urban slums of Delhi: Developing a package of MNCH care facilitated through an urban community health worker: The ANCHUL project (Ante Natal and Child Health care in Urban Slums)

A scalable approach to improve the coverage, quality and impact of MNCH care in the urban slums of Delhi: Developing a package of MNCH care facilitated through an urban community health worker: The ANCHUL project (Ante Natal and Child Health care in Urban Slums)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2011/091/000095
Enrollment
40
Registered
2011-01-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Community based intervention on maternal neonatal and child health care facilitated through an Urban Community Health Worker (UCHW): This intervention will be given for a period of one

Sponsors

IIPH Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Cluster level: Slum clusters with minimum population of 4000 and unlikely to be demolished in the next 3 years Individual level: pregnant and lactating women, mothers of under 5 children and children under 5 years of age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cluster Level: Newly developing slum clusters (JJ)and very small slums No individual level exclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
proportion of women availing institutional deliveriesTimepoint: Throughout the intervention period (1 year) and 3 months thereafter

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal : Maternal morbidity, anaemia at 36 weeks, ANC service utilization, Dietary intake, Neonates and children under 5 : Still births, birth weight, mortality, morbidity, BCG vaccination at birth, Immunization, exclusive breast feeding at 6 months Implementation process monitoring indicators: Head, Heart and Hand scores, number of trainees completing the training program, number and proportion of supervisory visits detecting deviation from expected capabilities, Proportion of monthly visits to pregnant women by UCHW Timepoint: Throughout the intervention period (1 years and 3 months thereafter

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Suparna Ghosh Jerath

Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi

suparna.ghoshj@iiphd.org01244722900

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 1, 2026