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Baseline knowledge assessment regarding subdermal contraceptive implants and its acceptance rate following client centred counselling in postpartum, postabortion and contraception seeking women

Assessment of baseline awareness and impact of structured counselling on acceptance of subdermal implants among postpartum, postabortion and contraception seeking women: A quasi-experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/111426
Enrollment
200
Registered
2026-05-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Counselling: Study will be of one year duration and started after obtaining institutional ethical clearance. A questionnaire to assess baseline knowledge of participants regarding the

Sponsors

AIIMS Rishikesh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Women aged 18 to 45 years 2 Women in the postpartum period up to 6 weeks post delivery 3 Women undergoing first or second trimester abortion by medical or surgical 4 Women attending OPD seeking contraceptive advice 5 Willing to participate in the study and provide informed consent 6 Medically eligible for subdermal implant use as per WHO MEC guidelines

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Women with contraindications to subdermal implants Under WHO MEC Category 3 and 4 2 Patients who have adopted another method of family planning for example Sterilization and post placental or post partum intrauterine contraceptive device 3 Women not willing to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Assessment of baseline awareness regarding subdermal contraceptive implant among postpartum, post-abortion and contraception-seeking women. The study is of one year duration. Dose and frequency route of administration is not applicable. 2.Proportion of women who undergo subdermal contraceptive implant insertion out of the total number of women who received structured counselling Implant Uptake Rate (%)=(Number of women who accepted and received implant/Total number of women counselled) 100 Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Evaluation the demographic, socioeconomic, & clinical characteristics of women who choose the implant 2.Association between baseline awareness of subdermal implants & post-counselling uptake. 3.Pain experienced by the participant during the subdermal implant insertion. 4.Ease of subdermal implant insertion from the provider s perspective Timepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kashika Rai

AIIMS Rishikesh

latika.obg@aiimsrishikesh.edu.in9013074659

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026