Evaluation of the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) in Mozambique Using Mixed Methods (NCT03774602) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Evaluation of the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) in Mozambique Using Mixed Methods
Mozambique2,767 participantsStarted 2018-11-22
Plain-language summary
This study evaluates changes in knowledge, attitudes, practices and coverage of key reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) areas, including malaria, family planning (FP), nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), and gender equity among the population in Nampula and Sofala provinces targeted by the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) in Mozambique.
Who can participate
Age range15 Years – 49 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria (KAPC survey):
* Women 15 years and older who have had a live birth in the 2 years preceding the survey and the child is living at the time of the interview
* Male partners (age 18 and older) of women 15 years and older who have had a live birth in the 2 years preceding the survey and the child is living at the time of the interview
Exclusion Criteria (KAPC survey): Women 15-17 years without parent permission to participate in study
Inclusion Criteria (Referral narrative interviews): Women who: a) delivered in the last 12 months who experienced obstetric complications; b) whose newborn experienced complications in the last year; c) whose child 0-59 months experienced an illness in the last year
Inclusion Criteria (Provider interviews):
* Facility managers working in selected primary health care centers
* Health care workers who provide RMNCH services in MCSP-supported facility in one of these six areas: ANC, maternity, postnatal care, FP, sick child, or well-child
Exclusion Criteria (Provider interviews): Has been working in the facility for \< 6 months
Inclusion Criteria (Male engagement FGDs):
* Women 18-49 years of age who delivered in the last 12 months
* Male partner (age 18 and older) of a woman 18-49 years of age who delivered in the last 12 months
* Participated in a community dialogue
What they're measuring
1
Institutional delivery rate
Timeframe: 2 years
2
Percentage of pregnant women who had four or more ANC visits
Timeframe: 2 years
3
Percentage of children under 2 years of age who received Penta 1 vaccination but did not receive Penta 3 (Drop out rate)
Timeframe: 2 years
4
Percentage of mothers who made birth preparations before giving birth