Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Fetal Heart rate monitoring using a handheld Doppler by midwives
Standar intrapartum FHR monitoring
Sponsors
Laerdal Foundation
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Healthy pregnant women (i., women with term, low-risk and singleton pregnancy), -Undergoing spontaneous labour,and -Early active first stage of labour during admission
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those having previous or current obstetric complication(s) -Those labouring women arrived at the heath facility at advanced active first stage of labour -Those labouring women arrived at the heath facility at second stage of labour advanced active first stage of labou
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effectiveness outcome (i.e., detection of abnormal FHR) and implementation outcomes including feasibility, reach-out, acceptability, maintenance, implementation and tailorability of midwife-led intrapartum FHR monitoring using HHD | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| secondary outcomes including: a composite of fresh stillbirths and immediate newborn deaths (i.e., newborn deaths within 24 hours); mode of delivery; time interval from labour to delivery; Apgar score at 1st and 5th minutes; attempted bag and mask ventilation; and admission to NICU | — |
Countries
Ethiopia
Contacts
Public ContactWagaye Chanie
University of Gondar
Outcome results
None listed