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Using innovative health intervention to improve maternal and early infant health care practices among pregnant tribal women of aspirational district Sirohi, Rajasthan.

Innovative health intervention among tribal women for improvement in maternal and early infant health care practices in aspirational district Sirohi, Rajasthan. - MAI Trial (Maternal And Infant health care Trial)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049854
Enrollment
537
Registered
2023-02-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Female Tribal Healer mediated Care: Trained female tribal healers (FTH) will visit pregnant tribal women and educate/influence them about maternal, and early infant health practices. Tr
(ii) early infant health practices. Health practices will be recorded: On day-0 of enrolment, At the time of delivery, on completion of 6th month of early infant period. Intervention2: Female Tribal H
(ii) early infant health practices. Health practices will be recorded: On day-0 of enrolment, At the time of delivery, on completion of 6th month of early infant period. Control Intervention1: Group 1

Sponsors

AIIMS Jodhpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All willing pregnant tribal women till completion of 2nd trimester (<=26th weeks of pregnancy) volunteering to written informed consent, will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All pregnant tribal women who do not give consent to participate and have completed 26th weeks of pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To assess and document the existing maternal, and early infant health care practices among tribal women of district Sirohi. 2. To develop (i) a module (maternal, and early infant health care practices) for the training of female tribal healers and (ii) an application (app-based) intervention among t female tribal healers for improving maternal health, and early infant health care practices among pregnant tribal women. 3. To evaluate the changes in maternal health, and early infant health care practices among tribal women of district Sirohi.Timepoint: Day "0" at the time of enrollment Day "1" at the time of delivery Day "2" at the time of 6 months post delivery—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cost of intervention among groups for improving the maternal health, and early infant health care practices among tribal women will be estimated.Timepoint: Comparison will be done at the time of delivery and 6 months post-delivery.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRAKHI DWIVEDI

AIIMS JODHPUR

KULPRA@GMAIL.COM

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026