Impact of SMS educational on protective behaviors of pregnant women

the effectiveness of message model,based on extended parallel process model(EPPM) in air pollution protective behaviors of pregnant women inhabitant

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2016102810804N8

Enrollment

130

Registered

2017-06-09

Start date

2015-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Prevention intervention for pregnant women. Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified, Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Receiving SMS via mobile phone and receiving educational pamphlets. Intervention 2: Control group: Receiving routine prenatal care.

Prevention

Intervention group: Receiving SMS via mobile phone and receiving educational pamphlets.

Control group: Receiving routine prenatal care.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Singleton pregnancy; Between 12-20 weeks gestational age; Maternal age between 18 and 35 years; Agree to participate in study; Being able to communicate with mother via SMS; Fluent in Persian (Farsi); and having ability to read. Exclusion criteria: Dissatisfaction for Participation in research; Having complicated pregnancy(Such as gestational hypertension; Gestational diabetes; and bleeding in pregnancy); and living area without air pollution registration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Perceived severity. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.;Perceived susceptibility. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.;Response Efficacy. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.;Self efficacy. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Perceived severity. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.;Perceived susceptibility. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.;Response Efficacy. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.;Self efficacy. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month Follow up). Method of measurement: Made questionnaire with Likert scale.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Protective behaviors. Timepoint: Before and after intervention(3 month follow up). Method of measurement: Questionnaire with Likert scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMarzieh Araban

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

Araban62@gmail.com00

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 8, 2026