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A Prospective Observational Study of the Clinical Performance of Zarin in Madagascar

A Prospective Observational Study of the Clinical Performance of Zarin in Madagascar

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01200576
Enrollment
621
Registered
2010-09-13
Start date
2010-10-31
Completion date
2012-03-31
Last updated
2013-03-29

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

Conditions

Long-term and Permanent Contraceptive Methods

Keywords

CRF: Case Report Form, DM: Data Management, FHI: FHI (formerly known as Family Health International), IRB: Institutional Review Board, IUD: Intra-uterine Device, LTPM: Long-term and Permanent Contraceptive Methods, MSI: Marie Stopes International, MSM: Marie Stopes Madagascar, PHSC: Protection of Human Subjects Committee, PI: Principal Investigator, SAE: Serious Adverse Event, Sino-Implant (II), SOP: Standard Operating Procedure, Zarin

Brief summary

This one-year observational study will monitor the contraceptive effectiveness, safety and acceptability of Zarin during the first year of use after the method has been approved for public use in Madagascar. It will be implemented by Marie Stopes Madagascar with technical support from Marie Stopes International and FHI. 300 women of reproductive age who selected Zarin as their primary method of contraception will be enrolled in the study at the MSM outreach sites and static clinics.

Detailed description

This one-year observational study will monitor the contraceptive effectiveness, safety and acceptability of Zarin during the first year of use after the method has been approved for public use in Madagascar. It will be implemented by Marie Stopes Madagascar with technical support from Marie Stopes International and FHI. 300 women of reproductive age who selected Zarin as their primary method of contraception will be enrolled in the study at the MSM outreach sites and static clinics.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
CollaboratorOTHER
Marie Stopes International
CollaboratorOTHER
FHI 360
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* be a participant of the MSM service evaluation and continue using Zarin at 3 months * agree at the time of Zarin insertion to be contacted regarding an opportunity to participate in more research related to the implant

Exclusion criteria

\-

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The cumulative probability of pregnancy through one year1 year
Prevalence and incidence rate of adverse events1 year
Prevalence and incidence rates of immediate and delayed complications associated with insertion or removal1 year
The cumulative probability of early discontinuation through one year1 year
Reasons for discontinuation1 year

Countries

Madagascar

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026