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Mobile health messages for preventing childhood injuries in Bangladesh

Developing and feasibility pilot mHealth messages to prevent childhood unintentional injuries in rural Bangladesh

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN16988204
Enrollment
500
Registered
2025-10-14
Start date
2025-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Unintentional childhood injuries Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

Interventions

The intervention is voice or text messages providing information on how to prevent common childhood injuries and what to do if an injury happens. All caregivers of children aged 15 years or younger in

Sponsors

University College London
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Caregivers/parents of children aged 15 years or younger 2. Household who did not have experience of fatal child injury 3. Owned/had access to a mobile phone

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. No children aged under 15 years 2. Experience of fatal childhood injury in family

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregivers’ knowledge of childhood injuries’ risk factors and prevention measured using a pilot tested ‘Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP)’ instrument at baseline, and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measured using a pilot tested ‘Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP)’ instrument: 1. Caregivers’ injury prevention practices at baseline, and 6 months 2. Self-reported incidence of childhood unintentional injuries at baseline, and 6 months

Countries

Bangladesh

Contacts

Public ContactHassan Haghparast Bidgoli
h.haghparast-bidgoli@ucl.ac.uk+44 (0)20 8138 7920

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026