Pregnant Women
Conditions
Interventions
Eligible women receive regular support from a trained Family Support Workers in the community from the time of conception through the first year postpartum. Family Support Workers will support eligib
Sponsors
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science Research Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women who will submit their pregnancy notification during the 8-month period from August 2022 to March 2023 (with the possibility of extension), who are first-time pregnant women between the ages of 16 and 25 and who are able to answer the questionnaire in Japanese.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: If an eligible pregnant woman is identified, but already has plans to move out of the municipality permanently, she will not be recruited to the program. However, if the move is temporary (for example, in the case of returning to her hometown to give birth), she will be recruited.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maternal perceived capacity in life | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maternal Service Usage Maternal Service Satisfaction Maternal Attachment Information recorded in the Maternal & Child Healthcare Handbook (Birth weight, Gestational age at birth, maternal difficulty in childcare, etc.) Social Support Maternal mental well-being (WHO5) Maternal depression (EPDS) Maternal self esteem (Rosenberg self esteem scale) Maternal auditory hallucination experiences Maternal attitudes toward childcare | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKaori Baba
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science Research Center for Social Science & Medicine Unit for Mental Health Promotion
Outcome results
None listed