Health Condition 1: O093- Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Behavioural change model: The study aims to provide health education and counseling to pregnant women in PHCs and Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) on iron deficiency anemia, oral iron-rich food
Sponsors
Dr Abhishek Joshi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Pregnant women with HB greater than 10 registered with Primary Health centers 2 Those participants who have no plan to shift for the next 1 year 3 Those who give written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Those Pregnant women who are diagnosed with moderate or severe anemia 2 Those Pregnant women who are diagnosed with Sickle cell anemia and Thalassemia shall be referred for appropriate treatment and will be excluded from the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Consumption and compliance to IFA and Iron rich foods 2 Improvement in Knowledge and Awareness Attitude Behavior regarding Anemia and Compliance to ANC clinic visits 3 Determinants influencing compliance and non compliance in regards to IFA consumption Timepoint: Data will be verified once in 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The study could investigate a number of factors that influence compliance including sociodemographic characteristics age education and socioeconomic level awareness of the value of supplements access to healthcare experiences with side effects and perceptions of the advantagesTimepoint: Data will be verified once in 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ragini Kulkarni
ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health
Outcome results
None listed