CompletedNot Applicable

Use of Low Sensitivity Pregnancy Test for Self-assessment of Medical Abortion

South Africa525 participantsStarted 2014-08

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to design a self-assessment package that could be the preferred option to a follow-up visit at the clinic by the majority of women having early medical abortion.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Already be signed up to do a medical abortion at this clinic
✓. Be willing to come to all clinic appointments and be accessible by phone for 2 weeks after sign up for the study
✓. Own a cellphone to which will be sent medical abortion-related information and messaging.

What they're measuring

Accurate self-assessment of medical abortion using a low sensitivity pregnancy test

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02231619

SponsorUniversity of Cape Town

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2015-08

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