Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i. Antenatal mothers of age above 18 who are in third trimesters (28-37 gestational weeks). ii. Mothers with single pregnancy. iii. Must be mothers who planned to deliver and intended to attend the clinic to immunized their children at Federal Medical Center Gusau. iv. Citizens of Nigeria. v. Those resident in Gusau.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i. Mothers without good understanding of Hausa language as the intervention will be delivered in Hausa language. ii. Mothers who attended previous health education intervention on immunization will be excluded to minimize confounding, as previous study revealed high immunization uptake among children whose mothers attended previous health education intervention on immunization. iii. Mothers of family with nomadic lifestyle will also be excluded as previous study reported revealed low immunization uptake among children whose mothers’ practice nomadic lifestyle.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| childhood immunization uptake | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase in knowledge scores, attitude scores, outcome expectation scores, self-efficacy scores, cultural beliefs scores and assumptions on religious regulations scores. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
PhD Student main researcher