Effectiveness of a childbirth preparation program aiming to raise awareness about the need to prepare physically and to clarify perceptions regarding the options available for childbirth among young women: a quasi-randomized control study

Effectiveness of a childbirth preparation program aiming to raise awareness about the need to prepare physically and to clarify perceptions regarding the options available for childbirth among young women: a quasi-randomized control study - Effectiveness of a childbirth preparation program aiming to raise awareness about the need to prepare physically and to clarify perceptions regarding the options available for childbirth among young women: a quasi-randomized control study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000035934

Enrollment

Registered

2019-04-01

Start date

2018-05-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

birth

Interventions

Participation is one day. We distribute pamphlets and give lectures on childbirth and health to intervention groups. We distribute pamphlets to control group.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria are first grade nursing college university and general female college students aged 18 and over, 24 years old or younger.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are men and those who have already taken maternity nursing studies, those who are experienced in pregnancy and childbirth.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
We evaluate changes in hope for giving birth in the future and in interest concerning birthing method and birth place using VAS (visual analogue scale).	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNozomi Tamura

Graduate School of Nara Medical University Graduate School of Nursing

n.7323@naramed-u.ac.jp0744-22-3051

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026