To assess the effectiveness of a training program for ASHA workers in identification of women with symptoms of depression after delivery and providing supportive counseling to them

Effectiveness of Training Program On ASHA Workers in identification and providing supportive counseling to women with postpartum depression

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/11/022173

Enrollment

200

Registered

2019-11-27

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Training program: Training program on identification of symptoms of postpartum depression and supportive counseling and referring the woman to a doctor. Training program has two compon

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASHA workers who are working in the program since last one year

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ASHA workers who have undergone training for the management of postpartum depression

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Strengthen the capacity of ASHA workers in identification of symptoms of PostPartum Depression, providing supportive counseling,referral of women with symptoms of PostPartum Depression and thus improving the maternal mental health care by preventing the occurrence of PostPartum DepressionTimepoint: 6 Months to 1 Year	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Detection and reporting of women at risk and with symptoms of postpartum depressionTimepoint: 6 months to 1 year	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVineetha Jacob

Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center

vineetha@pushpagiri.in9886262508

Outcome results