Women satisfaction with maternity care Pregnancy and Childbirth Labour and delivery
Conditions
Interventions
In the stepped wedged design which is known to be ethically sensitive all will be exposed to intervention by the end of the trial. The timing in which each hospital will receive the intervention (step
this will be implemented as well in four points of times excluding the baseline. Nearly one hundred women will be recruited from each hospital. Also, future measurements at 2 and 6 months after the st
Sponsors
Faculty of Health Sciences/American University of Beirut (Lebanon)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Care providers including mainly residents working in the public maternity hospitals in Damascus and its surroundings 2. Women as potential beneficiaries from our intervention would include all women (aged 15 - 49 years) using the hospitals under study. We will target in our measurements all women with living babies who agreed to participate in the study, whether the delivery was normal vaginal or by caesarean section. Women using those hospitals are largely from middle and low socio-economic class.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: All care providers and women who do not meet the inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Women's satisfaction with interpersonal relationships of doctors working in labour and delivery rooms. The measurement of outcomes will be carried out after the training in each hospital as well as 2 and 6 months afterwards. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in communicative behaviour of the care providers (residents) serving in labour and delivery rooms. The measurement of outcomes will be carried out after the training in each hospital as well as 2 and 6 months afterwards. | — |
Countries
Syria
Outcome results
None listed