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Official title Group-based Life Skills and Health Empowerment for Married Women to Avoid Unintended Pregnancies in India
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06024616
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of the cluster randomized trial is to evaluate the impact of a reproductive health and empowerment intervention (TARANG) compared to the standard of care health information (control group) on the prevalence of contraceptive use and time-to-pregnancy (primary outcomes) in Rajasthan, India. Participants will participate in TARANG intervention and receive the following sessions: 1.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- for newly married women:
- Age 18-25 years at the time of the wedding
- Married women have permanently moved in their husbands home in the most recent wedding season (recruitment month going backwards up to October of the...
- Not wanting to get pregnant within 1 year at recruitment/enrollment
- Have not had a live birth previously and not currently pregnant
You likely can't join if
- for newly married women:
- Wanting to have a child in the next 12 months at the time of baseline
- Cognitive ability to participate in surveys
See the full eligibility criteria
- for newly married women:
- Age 18-25 years at the time of the wedding
- Married women have permanently moved in their husbands home in the most recent wedding season (recruitment month going backwards up to October of the previous year)
- Not wanting to get pregnant within 1 year at recruitment/enrollment
- Have not had a live birth previously and not currently pregnant
- Women not planning to migrate out of the area for the period of the intervention
- Has a living husband who is willing to consent and participate in the study in person or remotely (over phone)
- Has a living, co-residing mother-in-law type person\ (see definition below) who is willing to consent and participate in the study in person (A mother-in-law type of person should be staying in the same household for...
- 18 years or more at the time of the wedding
- Mother and wife are eligible for the study participation for mother-in-law:
- Consent to participate in the study
- Assents for daughter-in-law to participate in the study
- Son and the daughter-in-law are eligible for study participation
- for newly married women:
- Wanting to have a child in the next 12 months at the time of baseline
- Cognitive ability to participate in surveys
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.