Obstetrics and gynaecology Pregnancy and Childbirth Suboptimal outcomes during childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Educational counselling which consists of:
1. Education on the nature, etiology, management and prognosis of suboptimal outcomes
2. Counselling on the adverse emotions associated with suboptimal outco
Sponsors
Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Parturients who developed suboptimal outcomes during pregnancy. Suboptimal outcomes are defined as: 1. Perinatal deaths (intra-uterine death, stillbirth and neonatal death) 2. Treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit and special care unit 3. Unexpected obstetric events, which include significant antenatal complications, such as hypertension and ante-partum haemorrhage, and intra-uterine and post-partum events, such as emergency caesarean deliveries, operative vaginal deliveries and haemorrhage
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Does not meet exclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A longitudinal assessment on the psychological well being using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scales, General Health Questionnaire, Clinical Global Impression, and Client Satisfaction Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed