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Tests treatment safety and results for Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Official title Salutogenesis and Self-efficacy-based Childbirth Education Programme for Preventing Postpartum Depression
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06698107
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Although the transition to motherhood is often a joyful experience, there is evidence that teenage motherhood can present many stressful challenges, potentially leading to the development of postpartum depression. Postpartum depression (PPD) remains a public health issue with negative consequences for both mothers and their babies.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 13 to 19, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- married first-time teenage mothers aged 13-19 years attending antenatal follow-up in the selected hospitals
- a single pregnancy with 28-30 weeks of gestational age
- no pregnancy complications contraindicating vaginal delivery
- plan to have institutional delivery and postnatal visits at the selected health hospitals and who reside for a minimum of 12 weeks postdelivery...
You likely can't join if
- have self-reported history or current mental health problems
- participated in similar treatment programmes
- have serious medical and obstetrics problems
- having foetus with diagnosed congenital anomalies
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bahir Dar, Amhara, Ethiopia
- Dessie, Amhara, Ethiopia
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 female, 13 years to 19 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bahir Dar, Amhara, Ethiopia; Dessie, Amhara, Ethiopia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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