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Tests treatment safety and results for Unintended Pregnancy
Official title Efficacy Testing of a Multi-Level Family Planning Intervention
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06923189
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to learn if the multi-level, community-based family planning intervention, known as the Family Health=Family Wealth (FH=FW) program, can improve family planning outcomes in couples of reproductive age in Uganda. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
- 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 15 to 54. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Women aged 18 (or emancipated minors - those 15-17 who are married and/or have children) to 49 and men aged 18 (or emancipated minors age 15-17) to...
- Married or considers themselves married and living together most of the time
- Residing in communities selected for study inclusion
- Luganda speaking
- Sexually active with spouse within the past 3 months or planning to resume sex within the next 3 months if the woman is within 2 months postpartum
You likely can't join if
- At least one person in the couple does not expect to be available for all sessions
- The woman or man is not able to reproduce due to a known medical reason (e.g., hysterectomy, as told by a doctor) or last period greater than 6...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Women aged 18 (or emancipated minors - those 15-17 who are married and/or have children) to 49 and men aged 18 (or emancipated minors age 15-17) to 54. The upper age limits follow those used by the Demographic and...
- Married or considers themselves married and living together most of the time
- Residing in communities selected for study inclusion
- Luganda speaking
- Sexually active with spouse within the past 3 months or planning to resume sex within the next 3 months if the woman is within 2 months postpartum
- Not currently pregnant (confirmed via pregnancy test); can be eligible to enroll later once postpartum
- The woman has an unmet need for family planning, i.e., the woman reports not wanting to become pregnant within the next 2 years but is not using any effective methods (IUD, injection, oral pill, implant, vasectomy...
- At least one person in the couple does not expect to be available for all sessions
- The woman or man is not able to reproduce due to a known medical reason (e.g., hysterectomy, as told by a doctor) or last period greater than 6 months for women that are not postpartum.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kampala, Uganda
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, 15 years to 54 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kampala, Uganda. 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.